Name/Title
ParasolEntry/Object ID
G2003.154Description
Small parasol with ivory bengaline cover, pinked scalloped edges. Lined with ivory silk. Gilt steel frame, turned brass tips; no joint but chased brass slider. Carved bone handle in form of cables threaded through a pulley or block of some kind, attached to frame stick with a steel pin. Finial is flat trapezoid with rustic spiral grooves with attached ivory sillk cord and tassel.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1870 - 1880Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: FemaleLexicon
Search Terms
parasol, ivory, pinked, silk, carved bone