Black silk collapsible carriage parasol of Mrs. Davis (nee Lott), 1890s

Name/Title

Black silk collapsible carriage parasol of Mrs. Davis (nee Lott), 1890s

Entry/Object ID

1989.24.7

Description

Acc. No. 89.24.7 Subject Category: Fashion accessories Date or Period: C. 1890's Object: Parasol Description: Parasol of black silk with enameled (black) top finial & collapsible handle. History of Object: Carriage parasol used by Mrs. William Henry Davis (nee Eleanor Jane Lott). Mr. & Mrs. Davis settled in Alameda in 1893. Acquired from: From the late Dorothy Birkholm Date: 9-20-1989