Parasol
Classification:
Date:
1820-1850
Medium:
Silk, wood, whalebone, brass, other metal, leather
Dimensions:
closed: 15 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 38.7 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Parasol with dark brown silk shade with black silk fringe, whalebone ribs, and collapsible wooden shaft with sliding brass collar and crook handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of D. F. Levett Bradley
Object Number:
1936.422
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
29537
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Parasol: emerald green w/ring tip
Classification:
Date:
1800-1830
Medium:
Silk, wood, whalebone, brass
Dimensions:
closed: 21 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 55.2 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Parasol with hinged brass ring on top, emerald green silk shade with whalebone ribs, and collapsible wooden shaft with sliding brass collar and turned handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Edna Morse
Object Number:
1941.1111
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
29536
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Parasol: bronze green w/ inlay handle
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Silk, wood, whalebone, mother of pearl, ivory, brass, lacquer
Dimensions:
closed: 20 1/8 x 3 in. ( 51.1 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Parasol with ivory ferrule, tan silk moire shade with whalebone ribs with ivory tips, collapsible wooden shaft decorated with inlaid circles and diamonds of mother of pearl, sliding black lacquered brass collar, and mother of pearl crook handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Isabel M. Smith
Object Number:
1940.109
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
29535
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Parasol
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Silk, wood, ivory, whalebone, brass
Dimensions:
closed: 24 1/4 x 4 in. ( 61.6 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Parasol with acorn-shaped ivory ferrule, iridescent brown/green silk shade with whalebone ribs terminating in ivory points, collapsible wooden shaft with sliding brass collar with inscriptions in relief, and carved ivory handle with ball-shaped pommel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Esther Karst
Object Number:
1950.302
Marks:
in relief: on both sides of sliding brass collar: "S. REDMOND / MANUFACTURER / 209 / PEARL STREET / NEW YORK"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
29534
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood, linen, metal, mother of pearl
Dimensions:
closed: 9 1/8 x 7/8 x 7/8 in. ( 23.2 x 2.2 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Fan with plain wooden sticks, narrow light brown linen leaf, and metal rivet with mother of pearl buttons.
Object Number:
Z.149
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
29528
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Mother of pearl, lace, gold and silver leaf, other metal
Dimensions:
closed: 14 1/2 x 2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 36.8 x 5.1 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Fan with shaped, pierced, and incised mother of pearl guards and sticks with applied gold and silver detailing; beige floral lace leaf; metal handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ann Wickes Brewer
Object Number:
1970.32a
Gallery Label:
This fan was formerly in the collection of Mrs. Forsyth Wickes.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
29524
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bow
Classification:
Date:
1895-1901
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 3/8 in. ( 17.8 x 13.7 cm )
Description:
Black grosgrain double bow.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Chester A. Smith
Object Number:
1973.22.2
Gallery Label:
This bow was worn by Congressman Cornelius Amory Pugsley at the funeral services of William McKinley (1843-1901), held on September 17, 1901 in Washington, D.C. President McKinley was shot by an anarchist on September 6 in Buffalo, New York, and died eight days later.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1901
eMuseum Object ID:
29518
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Gloves
Classification:
Date:
1895-1901
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
overall a: 9 3/4 x 3 3/8 in. ( 24.8 x 8.6 cm )
overall b: 9 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ( 23.5 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
White silk jersey machine knit gloves, hemmed at the wrist.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Chester A. Smith
Object Number:
1973.22.1ab
Gallery Label:
These gloves were worn by Congressman Cornelius Amory Pugsley at the funeral services of William McKinley (1843-1901) on September 17, 1901 in Washington, D.C. President McKinley was shot by an anarchist in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, and died eight days later.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1901
eMuseum Object ID:
29517
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pair of gloves
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Leather, mother of pearl
Dimensions:
overall a: 25 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 6 in. ( 64.1 x 12.1 x 15.2 cm )
overall b: 26 x 4 1/2 in. ( 66 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
White kid leather full length gloves with vertical openings at the wrists with three mother of pearl button closures.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes
Object Number:
1940.360ab
Marks:
printed: inside wrist of a: "6 1/4 / REYNIER / 11.50"
printed: inside wrist of b: "LE SUEDE LOUVRE / C. & C / GARANTT"
Gallery Label:
These gloves belonged to Pauline Drouillard Oothout (1857-1919), a descendant of one of the older mercantile and banking families of New York. She married Karrick Van Zandt Riggs in 1884, the grandson of Mrs. Elisha Riggs, a long time resident of Paris. Karrick Riggs was a stockbroker.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
29513
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Parasol: brown
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Silk, wood, brass, ivory
Dimensions:
closed: 18 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 46.4 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Parasol with ivory ferrule, brown silk shade, and collapsible wooden shaft (the lower half carved to resemble bamboo) with sliding brass collar and carved ivory pommel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Esther Karst
Object Number:
1949.147
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
29495
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.








