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Parasol

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1875

GUSN

GUSN-37912

Description

Black machine made (leaver's) chantilly over white silk with fringe possibly of bleached curled grass; large ivory handle, stick and ferrule; marquise.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parasols
accessories
Chantilly lace
ivory (tooth component)
lace (needlework)
silk (textile)
Umbrella
Parasol
Parasol

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Kate Griswold

Accession Number

1935.662

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