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Parasol

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1875-1885

GUSN

GUSN-28081

Description

Marquise/folding parasol; black silk edged with machined Chantilly flounces; folding, black hooked handle; marquise hinge; pointed ferrule.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parasols
accessories
carving (processes)
Chantilly lace
lace (needlework)
metal
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
Umbrella
Parasol
Parasol

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Greely Stevenson Curtis II

Accession Number

1918.253

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