Umbrella
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass, Metal, Textile, Whalebone, Wood
Measurements
991 mm (Length)254 mm (Diameter)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1338455
Summary
Umbrella, heavy green, pale bands at rim. Thick wooden stem, no handle, simply a brass ferrule for going in to a socket. Whalebone ribs, metal levers. . Brass ferrule with ring for hanging. CPW 391 - 'Gig umbrella.'
Provenance
CPW Item 391 Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.