Parasol
(1840-1850)
Medium
silk, metal
Measurements
73.6 × 50.8 cm diameter
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Hugh Morgan, 1976
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Accession Number
D9-1976
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Covered with ombre green/grey moire silk and fringe, folding tortoiseshell covered stick.
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