Parasol
ca. 1890 (made)
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Parasol of green silk with brass metal ferrule with tilt hinge near the apex and hollow brass metal ribs, tips and stays. This screws into the handle (part A) which is of hollow wood texture composition with ivory band at the end and ferrule end/plug which fits into the other. A green silk rosette and leather carrying tag is attached to the handle. The point is of light wood tipped in ivory.
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Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Silk, brass, ivory, leather |
Brief description | Silk parasol with an ivory handle and leather case, possibly by J. C. Vickery, England, ca. 1890 |
Physical description | Parasol of green silk with brass metal ferrule with tilt hinge near the apex and hollow brass metal ribs, tips and stays. This screws into the handle (part A) which is of hollow wood texture composition with ivory band at the end and ferrule end/plug which fits into the other. A green silk rosette and leather carrying tag is attached to the handle. The point is of light wood tipped in ivory. |
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Accession number | T.19 to C-1980 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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