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Parasol with a cover of plain black silk on a narrow dark wooden shaft with a gold-colored handle
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Parasol with a cover of plain black silk on a narrow dark wooden shaft with a gold-colored handle

Brigg · c. 1890 - c. 1900 · lacquering; casting; cutting; weaving; gild; copper (metal); metal; wood (plant material); silk

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

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Parasol covered with black and light green silk. Unlined. Long wooden shaft with dark brown grain, to which a smooth gold-colored disc-shaped knob is attached. As a knob a slightly rounded disc standing perpendicular to a long sleeve; this ends in a band with bosses in high relief. At the bottom at the attachment to the shaft another gold band.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineParaplu met dek van effen zwarte zijde op smalle donkerhouten stok met goudkleurig handvat. c. 1890 - c. 1900. Brigg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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