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COTTON AND BAMBOO CROOK HANDLE PARASOL

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Inverted saucer shaped (unfurled) parasol. Light blue cotton linen twill weave cover. Bamboo ferrule and crook handle. Brass tube, top/bottom springs, and tips. Ten black enameled ribs and stretchers. Cotton linen tie with snap fastener; stud end of snap fastener is black and stamped with a gold closed crown.

Object name:
COTTON AND BAMBOO CROOK HANDLE PARASOL
Made from:
lace -- linen -- cotton -- bamboo -- steel
Date made:
ca. 1940-1950
Size:
L. 78.5 cm., 106 cm. arc

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2014.11.3
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973