Umbrella and case
(1870-1880)
Medium
silk, leather
Measurements
(a) 81.3 × 44.5 cm diameter (umbrella)
(b) 31.0 × 6.0 × 3.0 cm (case)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Trevor Wheler, 1976
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
inscribed: PARAGON / S. FOX & CO. LIMITED
Accession Number
D10.a-b-1976
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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