Parasol
1860-1870
Medium
silk, wood, metal
Measurements
74.0 × 46.5 cm diameter (open)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Nita Cleland, 1965
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Accession Number
1334-D5
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Blue, with embroidery in white silk and beads, pagoda shape with wooden handle.
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