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Carriage parasol with cover of machine-made Chantilly lace on lavender-blue taffeta, openwork bone stick
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Carriage parasol with cover of machine-made Chantilly lace on lavender-blue taffeta, openwork bone stick

anonymous · c. 1840 - c. 1860 · Chantilly lace; lacquering; casting; cutting; die cutting; weaving; wood (plant material); bone (material); steel (alloy); kant (materiaal); silk

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

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Carriage parasol with a cover of black machine-made Chantilly lace with a pattern of flower branches, flowers, and leaves. Under the Chantilly lace, a lavender-blue taffeta. Lining of white pongé silk with a blind-stamped floral motif in the scallops. Partially openwork, twisted legs handle, with a steel ring halfway. The upper part of the shaft is made of lacquered wood. Ribs of dark wood. On top, a bone knob.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineRijtuigparasol met dek van machinale Chantilly-kant op lavendelblauwe tafzijde, opengewerkte stok van been. c. 1840 - c. 1860. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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