Parasol

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Parasol

Entry/Object ID

G90.218

Description

Umbrellla with hand stitched blue plain weave cotton cover with resist border. Selvege edge with string reinforcement hemmed into it. Black wood stick with spiral turnings, antler ‘hoof’ handle; brass tips, ferrule. Whalebone ribs, steel stretchers with stirrup joints on rib ends, gits. No top notch, just wired on. 1 spring. 36”

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1830