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Green and black iridescent silk with floral border and fringe; turned wooden handle; blue bone handle tip; carved bone ferrule; 1850s pattern; painted black metal slider and spokes; marquise folding hinge.
parasols
accessories
bone (material)
carving (processes)
silk (textile)
turning (shaping process)
wood (plant material)
floral patterns
Umbrella
Parasol
Women's personal gear
Silk
Bone
Turned
Carved
Floral
Parasol
1932.1171.1/2
Unknown
Estate of Miss Clara A. Robbins
1932.1171.2
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