Umbrella

Name/Title

Umbrella

Entry/Object ID

1964.63.152

Description

Red and pink striped umbrella with a carved wooden handle in the shape of a dog's head. Tag indicated the umbrella is from 11-year-old Michele Renault for an young American friend.

Context

Given to the people of Vermont from the people of France as part of the Merci Train after World War II.

Acquisition

Accession

1964.63

Source or Donor

France

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Umbrella

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Width

23 in

Length

1-1/2 in

Material

Fabric, Wood, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Merci Train

Related Places

Place

Country

France

Continent

Europe