Norton's Parasol, c. 1860

Name/Title

Norton's Parasol, c. 1860

Entry/Object ID

76.1.1

Description

Parasol carried by Mrs. Homer Norton of Southington, c. 1860, great grandmother of Judge Lynn B. Griffith Jr. The parasol is a dark green satin fabric with light brown embroidery. The wood shaft that folds in two has an ivory ferrule that is broken. There are also, two tassels wrapped around the cap end. Along with the parasol is a white box with blue edge tape. The bottom of the box is labeled in pencil, "IV2/375".

Acquisition

Accession

76.1

Source or Donor

Griffith, Judge L.B., Sr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1860

Location

Other

Accessory Storage

Room

Textile Storage

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Norton, Mrs. Homer

Notes

Mrs. Homer Norton

Related Places

Place

* Untyped Place

Southington Township, Ohio