Fashion — 1845
Parasol
Small tilting top or Marquise parasol. White twill silk cover lined to edge with white silk. Ivory shaft and carved folding handle with acorn and foliage design. Carved ivory ferrule. Gilt fittings, whalebone ribs with gilt tips. Black silk tassels and cord attached to ferrule. Handstitched. Gilt hinge-cover marked: "Verdier". Condition: cover discoloured and apparently decorations have been removed.
- Category:
- Fashion
- Object ID:
- 40.54/3
- Object name:
- parasol
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Verdier
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- Production date:
- 1845
- Material:
silk, ivory, metal, bone
- Measurements/duration:
- L 635 mm, W 90 mm (closed)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
- License this image:
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Credit: London Museum
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