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Brown plaid silk with checkered satin stripes; false-grained wood stick, ferrule missing; bone ribs; ivory around ferrule bottom; bone-tipped spokes; hook and string with bone onion bulb closure; forked stretchers; leather-encircled spring; painted metal slider; marquis folding hinge.
parasols
accessories
bone (material)
leather
metal
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
Umbrella
Parasol
Parasol
Handwritten on ferrule bottom: ""U C B CLG/175"" on vegetable ivory.
Unknown
Gift of Miss Margaret Wyman
1920.15
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