Red and tan silk parasol
Date1890's
Mediumpaper, bamboo
Dimensions27 1/2 inches long
ClassificationsPersonal Gear
Terms
Catalog number84.28.1
DescriptionPaper parasol with split bamboo ribs. Lacquered when in closed position so that only paper over ribs has lacquer. Design is black with natural line around middle and flower and butterfly is natural and orange. Handle is bamboo with spiral of split bamboo around end. End has metal tip with ring for hanging.Status
Not on view
1890's
after 1893
