Collection Highlights
Badge of the Society of the Cincinnati
Date:
ca. 1802
Object Number:
1972.12ab
Medium:
Silk, gold, enamel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Umbrella: black w/red stripes & tassel
Object Number:
INV.8420
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Silk, wood, metal, horn
Dimensions:
closed: 36 x 3 1/2 in. ( 91.4 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Umbrella with brass ferrule, black silk shade with striped border of applied red ribbon, metal ribs with horn points, and plain wooden shaft with knotty wood handle; red, gray, and black tassel tied to shaft.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
