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Parasol

ca. 1860 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Parasol, box and lid. Parasol with a white crochet bobbin lace cover and lined with green silk. Stick and hanging ring of ivory. Silver band is marked 'SANGSTERS'.

Box of cardboard decorated with embroidered scraps and cut gilt paper, and with a label reading 'W & J SANGSTER 140 REGENT St.'

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Parasol
  • Box
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Crochet bobbin lace, lined with silk, ivory, silver, cardboard, cut gilt paper, partly embroidered
Brief description
Parasol of crochet bobbin lace and silk, and cardboard box, made by W & J Sangster, England, ca. 1860
Physical description
Parasol, box and lid. Parasol with a white crochet bobbin lace cover and lined with green silk. Stick and hanging ring of ivory. Silver band is marked 'SANGSTERS'.

Box of cardboard decorated with embroidered scraps and cut gilt paper, and with a label reading 'W & J SANGSTER 140 REGENT St.'
Dimensions
  • Box length: 450mm
Credit line
Given by Miss Campbell
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.418 to B-1959

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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