Two overlapping squares of black silk edged with machine chantilly lace (black) forms eight-pointed star; black wooden shaft and handle carved in spiral; black grosgrain bow on handle; metal ribs; brass cap on tip.
parasols
accessories
brass (alloy)
carving (processes)
Chantilly lace
lace (needlework)
metal
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
Umbrella
Parasol
Parasol
B3974
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. James H. Jackson
1972.166
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