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Parasol with cover of green silk with woven stripe along the edge, on an iron shaft with a wooden handle
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Parasol with cover of green silk with woven stripe along the edge, on an iron shaft with a wooden handle

anonymous · c. 1825 · forging; cutting; weaving; iron (metal); wood (plant material); mother of pearl; silk

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

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Parasol with cover of thin green pleated silk with woven stripe along the edge. Unlined, on eight iron bones on an iron shaft. The handle is of wood, with at the bottom a circle of inlaid white mother-of-pearl. On top a painted copper knob, with a feather halfway.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
parasolwalking stickNederlandse Antillen
Credit lineParasol met dek van groene zijde met ingeweven streep langs de rand, op een ijzeren stok waaraan een houten handgreep. c. 1825. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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