Collection Highlights
Old Christmas : from the Sketch book of Washington Irving
Date:
1878
Object Number:
LIB.PS2069.C4
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Parasol: black
Object Number:
INV.8342
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Silk, wood, paint, metal
Dimensions:
closed: 18 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 47.6 x 8.9 cm )
Marks:
handwritten in pencil: on tag attached to shaft: "COX"
Description:
Parasol with black silk shade with scalloped edge, and black painted wooden shaft with bulbous handle.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
