Collection Highlights
Mrs. Charles A. Lamb (1829-1893)
Date:
1878
Object Number:
1893.2
Medium:
Oil on millboard
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Luce Center
Parasol with handle cover
Object Number:
Z.987ab
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Silk, lace, wood, paint, metal, turquoise
Dimensions:
closed: 39 1/2 x 4 in. ( 100.3 x 10.2 cm )
Marks:
handwritten in ink: on tape affixed to shaft: "L4930.133"
Description:
Pararsol with metal ferrule, cream colored silk shade with beige lace trim, and wooden shaft with cream colored paint and straight metal handle with turquoise inlay; light olive green (khaki) canvas cover for handle and lower shaft.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
