LACE PARASOL
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Inverted saucer shaped (unfurled) parasol. Black Chantilly machine-made lace cover with ruffled ends and black crepe silk lining, hand sewn to the lace. Wood veneer fit-up and tube. Brass ferrule attached with brass tack and brass open cap. Brass embossed tip cup. Eight black enameled ribs, stretchers, and tips. Wire top/bottom springs. White Parkesine tapered handle.
- Object name:
- LACE PARASOL
- Made from:
- lace -- silk -- brass -- wood -- Parkesine
- Date made:
- ca. 1900-1910
- Size:
- L. 76 cm., 76 cm. arc
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 2014.11.2
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973