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1985.82.8 - parasol

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Object Typeparasol

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Object Typeparasol
Accession Number 1985.82.8 Title parasol Category Personal Gear Object Type parasol Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques embroidered Measurements overall: 53 cm Description
Parasol covered with navy blue/purple silk taffeta with with satin woven stripes of various widths in white. Short wooden handle with yellow bakelite(?) knob end. Navy/purple braided wrist band tied around lower end…
Parasol covered with navy blue/purple silk taffeta with with satin woven stripes of various widths in white. Short wooden handle with yellow bakelite(?) knob end. Navy/purple braided wrist band tied around lower end of handle. Tip of bamboo with a small nail on which an ivory (?) bead fits loosely.
Credit Line Donated by Gail Cariou

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"1985.82.8 - parasol, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-39061. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.