Name/Title
Victorian Parasol, UmbrellaEntry/Object ID
2019.1.107Description
Victorian Parasol, Umbrella. Consistent with a 1840's carriage parasol. Made of blue silk chiffon with fringe bottom, wooden stick with tied handle, and metal ribs. Given to Julia Bender 1897.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Parasol, CarriageNomenclature Sub-Class
Land Transportation AccessoriesNomenclature Class
Land Transportation T&ENomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation ObjectsDimensions
Height
27-1/4 inWidth
1/2 inDiameter
24 inCircumference
75-3/8 inMaterials
Material
Silk, Metal, WoodMaterial Notes
Fabric of the parasol is silk chiffon, with a wooden stick consisting of two parts, and metal ribbing. Consistent with materials for this items of the 1840's.Colors
Color
Blue, Brown, BlackColor Notes
Parasol is blue with brown stick, and black metal ribbing.
