Marquise/folding parasol. Navy blue corded silk; lined with brighter blue; folding wooden handle; silverplate marquise hinge; ruffle of navy silk around angled handle; metal ribs; button and loop tab closure; dome shape. Carriage Parasol--small, meant to take up very little room in carriage.
parasols
accessories
cord (fiber product)
silk (textile)
silver (metal)
wood (plant material)
Parasol, Carriage
Parasol, Carriage
A3524
Unknown
Gift of Wickliffe Draper
1934.52
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