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Carriage Parasol

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1875-1910

GUSN

GUSN-36987

Description

Small carriage parasol. Black silk with appliqued ruffle, unlined; marquise or folding paraasol; folding wooden handle with catch marquise hinge; spiral carving on handle; metal ribs; pointed wooden ferrule.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parasols
accessories
appliqué (technique)
carving (processes)
metal
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
Parasol, Carriage
Parasol, Carriage

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Estate of Miss Caroline M. Smith

Accession Number

1934.1569

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