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Carriage Parasol

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-38464

Description

Tucked black silk cover; marquise or folding parasol; folding black lacquered wooden hook handle; marquise hinge; bulbous ferrule; black silk lining; button and loop tab closure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parasols
accessories
lacquering
metal
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
Parasol, Carriage
Parasol, Carriage

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. G. Winthrop Brown

Accession Number

1936.242

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