Not on display

Parasol

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cotton parasol printed with a lace design between two woven satin pink bands, with a wooden handle and bamboo stick

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Printed cotton parasol, ca. 1900, English
Physical description
Cotton parasol printed with a lace design between two woven satin pink bands, with a wooden handle and bamboo stick
Dimensions
  • Length: 950mm
Credit line
Given by Lady Helen Nutting
Object history
Description from the acquisition register

Parasol and cover, walking length, white cotton with woven design of pink satin stripes and central band of printed black lace pattern. The stick is bamboo, the handle natural wood. Ribs and stretchers are of japanned metal. Two pink and white tassels are suspended from the handle. There is a tape and button guard. It is hand-stitched and has a natural crash cover.
Collection
Accession number
T.40-1958

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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