Not on display

Parasol

ca. 1867 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

(and other information, from the original registered description) Child's parasol covered with patterned white satin, and pleated borders of cream-coloured and pink silk. It is also trimmed with white and pink ribbons. There is a slender hinged stick of silver beech wood and carved bone (the latter in floral stem pattern) with small knob handle. The metal joint is stamped with floral decoration and the inscription 'CAZAL PARIS BOULEVARD DES ITALIENS 27'
French; third quarter of 19th century
Length 17 in., Diam. (open) 13½ in.
Gift (Miss L M St Alban Wait); RF 1924/2677
Stained bone finial broken
Said to have been purchased at the Paris Exhibition, 1867

Object details

Object type
Brief description
Child's parasol of satin trimmed with silk, on a wooden handle; France, ca. 1867
Physical description
(and other information, from the original registered description) Child's parasol covered with patterned white satin, and pleated borders of cream-coloured and pink silk. It is also trimmed with white and pink ribbons. There is a slender hinged stick of silver beech wood and carved bone (the latter in floral stem pattern) with small knob handle. The metal joint is stamped with floral decoration and the inscription 'CAZAL PARIS BOULEVARD DES ITALIENS 27'
French; third quarter of 19th century
Length 17 in., Diam. (open) 13½ in.
Gift (Miss L M St Alban Wait); RF 1924/2677
Stained bone finial broken
Said to have been purchased at the Paris Exhibition, 1867
Credit line
Gift of Miss L M St Alban Wait
Collection
Accession number
T.34-1924

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Record createdAugust 5, 2008
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