Umbrella

Museum number:
9-17564a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3941
Description:
Parasol: pink silk with embroidered plum blossom and birds in pink and green silk twist; bamboo ribs, bamboo shaft with silver gilt brass connector, inscribed with butterfly and grass; bamboo root handle, ivory latch 99.5 cm L assembled.
Donor:
Marie Richardson and Richard L. Phillips
Collection place:
Japan
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Umbrellas
Accession date:
June 1984
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1987-1988 #4: Bade Museum, Pacific School of Religion (July 15, 1987–September 21, 1987)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Umbrella, accession number 9-17564a,b, described as Parasol: pink silk with embroidered plum blossom and birds in pink and green silk twist; bamboo ribs, bamboo shaft with silver gilt brass connector, inscribed with butterfly and grass; bamboo root handle, ivory latch 99.5 cm L assembled.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Umbrella, accession number 9-17564a,b, described as Parasol: pink silk with embroidered plum blossom and birds in pink and green silk twist; bamboo ribs, bamboo shaft with silver gilt brass connector, inscribed with butterfly and grass; bamboo root handle, ivory latch 99.5 cm L assembled.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Umbrella, accession number 9-17564a,b, described as Parasol: pink silk with embroidered plum blossom and birds in pink and green silk twist; bamboo ribs, bamboo shaft with silver gilt brass connector, inscribed with butterfly and grass; bamboo root handle, ivory latch 99.5 cm L assembled.

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