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Umbrella with cover

Collection Type

  • Clothing and Accessories

GUSN

GUSN-241480

Description

Umbrella [A] with nylon cover [B]. Black nylon umbrella with wood handle and brass tip. Black painted metal interior supports. Handle has copper end cap engraved "APP". Closed umbrella secured with a black button. Black nylon sheath cover has a black button and loop closure at base and a brass ring at tip.

Details

Descriptive Terms

umbrellas
nylon
brass (alloy)
wood (plant material)
Umbrella

Inscription

"APP" (Blackscript)

Maker

Phillips, Anna Pingree Wheatland, 1870-1938 (Owner)

Accession Number

2006.44.3524AB

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