PARASOL - with Linen Case

CH1970.1133.a-b

a. Parasol: purple silk cover overlayed with black chiffon with doubled sections to give striped effect. Purple silk lining. Dome shaped. Wooden stick and wooden handle continuous with stick, handle circular widening out at end after metal band, extends 7.5cm after metal band. Wooden ferrule with metal cap, straight tube 11cm long. Ribs: fabric covered metal; metal rib tips.
b. Case: unbleached linen with tape-bound edges, button-down flap and loop for hanging on hook.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1970.1133.a-b
Accession Date: 3 May 1971

Material

Silk/Textilea
Chiffon/Textilea
Wooda
Metala
Linen/Textileb

Measurement

length1080mm
width1080mm
diameter800mm
length770mm
width170mm

 


 

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