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Parasol with a cover of black silk Chantilly lace on a background of white satin, on a bamboo stick with an imitation tortoiseshell knob
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Parasol with a cover of black silk Chantilly lace on a background of white satin, on a bamboo stick with an imitation tortoiseshell knob

anonymous · c. 1875 · Chantilly lace; colour; sanding; casting; cutting; weaving; celluloid (cellulosic); bamboo; silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Parasol with a cover of black silk Chantilly bobbin lace on a white satin background, on a bamboo stick with an imitation tortoise shell (celluloid) knob and tip. Stick of smooth and colored bamboo with a white metal slide. The knob, the tip and the baleen tips are of celluloid. (Incidentally, the ball at the tip is missing.) Taffeta rosette between the slide and the lining. Lining of white pongee silk covers the entire interior. The baleens of the frame are of bamboo.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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parasol
Credit lineParasol met een dek van zwarte zijden Chantillykant op een ondergrond van witte satijn, op een stok van bamboe met een imitatieschildpad knop. c. 1875. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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