Collection Highlights
Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
PR.055.3.189
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Parasol: black beaded w/tassel and carved handle
Object Number:
1940.61
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Silk, wood, paint, beads, lace, ribbon
Dimensions:
closed: 38 x 5 in. ( 96.5 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Parasol with metal ferrule, black netting over white silk shade decorated with black beads and trimmed with pink ribbon and black lace, and black painted shaft with carved crook handle; black silk tassel tied to shaft.
Gallery Label:
This parasol was given in memory of Mrs. Annie Louise Wellington (1859-1938).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edwin T. Bynner in memory of Mrs. Annie Louise Wellington
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
