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Medium
silk, cotton, metal, wood, plastic
Measurements
51.0 × 15.5 cm (closed)
Accession Number
1998.234
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Anne Playfoot, Member, 1998
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
parasol with metal frame and wooden shaft covered with a pale pink, grey and yellow devore velvet on a pink chiffon ground, lined with pink polished cotton. This is finished with a yellow velvet trim. The handle is of an amber coloured transluscent plastic with a matching parasol tip.