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Umbrella

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-49787

Description

Green cotton cover with white and red stripe woven at bottom; wood shaft and ribs; pointed brass ferrule and rib tips; long brass slider with engraved rings; carved bone, brass and wood handle; brass ring closure on coton tie.

Details

Descriptive Terms

umbrellas
accessories
bone (material)
brass (alloy)
carving (processes)
cotton (textile)
engraving (printing process)
wood (plant material)
Umbrella
Umbrella

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1980.166

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