Collection Highlights
Fuller (Flat Iron) Building, New York
Date:
1903
Object Number:
PR.020.61.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Parasol
Object Number:
1944.36
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Silk, bamboo, other wood, metal, paint, cord, ivory
Dimensions:
closed: 37 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 94.6 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Parasol with bamboo tip; silk shade with alternating pale mauve and cream-colored bands, the latter with pink, blue and yellow flowers, and metal ribs with ivory points; painted wooden shaft with bamboo handle with slightly curved end and sheet metal cap applied to base; beige silk tassel attached to handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Ina Love Thursby
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
