Title
Parasol
Date19th Century
Mediumwood, metal, silk, ivory
Dimensions32 in. (81.3 cm)
Object number00.141.5
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA full-size parasol with a carved wooden handle, metal frame (which may have baleen ribs), a silk taffeta cover that is shattering. The handle has spiral carving ivory, a pistol-grip handle, and an ivory tip.On View
Not on view
1875-1910
19th Century
19th Century
19th Century
Circa 1900
19th Century
late 19th Century
1900-1925
19th Century
mid 19th Century
Circa 19th Century
