Parasol

Name/Title

Parasol

Description

Parasol handle, round length of ivory tapers at one end, with two indented rings and blunt cut end. Other end has carved walrus stretched out, with incised and darkened whiskers and inlaid eyes, nostrils, and ears. Polished. Helen N.P. Pardee Collection Catalog: "126 - parasol handles carved from walus ivory" Reference: see catalog folder

Dimensions

Width

2.5 cm

Length

19.9 cm

Material

Walrus Tusk, Ivory