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Parasol
American
18th century
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Wood, ivory, damask
Dimensions
82.3 cm (32 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number50.3131
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionGreen damask with large-scale floral design; cut scalloped edge; faded on top; straight black wooden handle with knob at end; ivory knob on top; said to have been made from "Hannah Emerson's Wedding Dress, about 1720."
ProvenanceAnonymous gift (from Mrs. Samuel Cabot)