Name/Title
Multicolored Japanese Silk parasol with bamboo shaft and stays, c. 1945-1950Entry/Object ID
1995.154.5Description
Acc. No. 95.154.5
Subject Category: FASHION ACCESSORY
Date or Period: CIRCA 1945-1950
Object: PARASOL
Description:
SILK SCREEN DESIGN PAPER PARASOL, WITH BAMBOO SHAFT AND STAYS. DESIGN IN PINK, BLUE, YELLOW, AND GREEN COLORED FLOWERS AND LEAVES ON AN ORANGE BACKGROUND. PALE GREEN-COLORED WOODEN HANDLE. TIP OF PARASOL IS TOPPED WITH EMBOSSED TIN, WITH A CAPTION, "OCCUPIED JAPAN."
SIZE: L - 21"
History of Object:
PARASOL USED BY VERA GEORGE KNOX, MOTHER OF THE DONOR.
Acquired from:
ALBERT GEORGE
Date: 08 JUL 95
