Carriage parasol
Accession
Identifier: MUS-325
Content Description
Used to ward off the sun when driving in open carriages or walking. Made of a metal frame. Ivory handle and a carved tip. White silk covered with Spanish lace over in black. A complete circle in design. Used in Ohio in about 1880. Belonged to Mrs. Nelson Brewer, the grandmother of Mrs. Story (the donor).
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1860-1890
Extent
1 items
Source
- Story, Irving Chellis (Donor, Person)