Parasol

Name/Title

Parasol

Entry/Object ID

G96.126

Description

Hand stitched plain brown silk cover with base for elastic with bell-knob fastener. Jointed ‘rustic’ wood stick with small hook, lacquered brass slider. Lacquered steel stretchers, saddle gits. Baleen [?] ribs with self-tips. Wood ferrule with plain bone tip and vegetable ivory washer. Wire top notch and 2 spring catches.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1850