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Parasol

Object Name:
Parasol
Object ID:
1958.039.06
Description:
Parasol. Light brown/pink silk with black silk ruffled edge. Simulated bamboo wooden folding handle with carved ivory end. Japanned metal sleeve, 1.9" long, on handle joint. Ivory tips on ribs. Black bow on top end. Label on underside, "Gift 5/14/58 / N.K. Adams."
Material:
Textile
Wood
Skeletal
Ivory
Cotton
Silk
Dimensions:
L-28 Dia-23 inches
Provenance:
Object originally owned by Nellie K. Adams (1893-1958), seamstress, a resident of Pleasant View Home. Gift of Helen A. Sawyer (1890-1981), manager, The Christian Science Pleasant View Home, 233 Pleasant Street, Concord, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Helen A. Sawyer
Subjects:
Parasols
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