Tan silk with fringe; green silk lining covering spokes and stretchers; white painted wooden shaft; carved and turned ivory or bone ferrule with ring and handle; bottom portion of handle is screwed in place; also has delicately carved head of a dog; metal slider; marquis folding hinge.
parasols
accessories
ivory (tooth component)
metal
silk (textile)
Umbrella
Parasol
Parasol
Unknown
Gift of Miss Helen Collamore
1915.87
Title Parasol Accession Number 1945.164
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