Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Parasol: black
Object Number:
1950.274
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Silk, wood, paint, metal
Dimensions:
closed: 14 x 4 in. ( 35.6 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Parasol with black painted wooden ball ferrule, black silk shade with white silk lining, and collapsible black painted wooden shaft with opera style handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. A. A. Allen
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
