Carriage parasol
Accession
Identifier: MUS-532
Content Description
Provides shade from the sun while riding in an open carriage. Used in the 1880s-1890s. Handle is made of wood painted black, top is of black cloth, connected by a metal hinge. 28" long, handle is 1/2" in diameter with a small knob at the bottom 1" in diameter. The cloth top is 19" in diameter when opened up.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1880-1899
Extent
1 items ; 28" long, handle is 1/2" diameter, cloth top is 19" diameter when opened
Source
- Usher, Dr. (Donor, Person)