Parasol
- Object Name:
- Parasol
- Object ID:
- 1963.039.787
- Description:
- Parasol. Fine white linen or cotton with hemstitched border. Wooden handle, light colored, carved from tree branch. Trimmed with gold color medallion. Grommet has white ribbon bow tied through it. Brass finial.
- Material:
- Textile
Wood
Metal - Dimensions:
- L-36.8 Dia-30 inches
- Provenance:
- Collected by the donor's sister, Marion L. Cass (1894-1963). Miss Cass developed the collection around a core of the personal possessions of her mother, Lillie M. (Wilson) Cass (1867-1951), and added objects passed down in neighboring Haverhill, NH, families. Later, while living and working in Littleton, NH, she devoted her spare time to expanding her collection, eventually representing over a century of changes in clothing and accessory styles.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Merwin P. Cass
Electronic Resources are only available to New Hampshire Historical Society members. To access electronic resources, please join the New Hampshire Historical Society.