Name/Title

Parasol

Entry/Object ID

2007.2.109

Description

Faded pink silk parasol with knobbly wooden shaft and handle. Parasol canopy is severely shattered, revealing white Swiss dot netting underneath pink silk outer layer. Canopy is edged with ecru lace. Long wooden tip extending from center of canopy is tipped with a grey metal cap. Metal ribs. Long coiled ecru rope with two tassels is wrapped around middle of parasol shaft. Bottom of parasol shaft appears to have been twisted and knotted to make a knobbly wooden handle.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

University of British Columbia

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Lace

Material

Silk, Wood, Cotton

Color

Brown, Pink, White, Yellow

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 93cm Width: 23cm