Parasol
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Hemp, wood and metal
Measurements
640 mm (L)
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 291970
Summary
Parasol with a turned wooden handle carved decoration in a band. Parasol of hemp embroidered with coloured raffia with sprigs of flowers around the edge, growing from a band of grass-like green. Black-painted metal spokes, thise on the parasol with wooden tops.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.