Child's umbrella
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, fabric and metal
Measurements
452 mm (length); 100 mm (width)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 661877
Summary
A child's umbrella with a wooden handle, varnished, incised with a leaf design border and topped with red varnish. A lace, with bead attached is threaded through the handle. The fabric is a black cotton type, torn partially, attached to black metal ribs and topped by a plain wooden ferrule.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs L. J. Gilman in February 1987.