Object number
93/20
Description
A green silk parasol with a cane and wood handle with brass fittings and green tassles. It came from the home of the Lawrence family of Reading.
Physical description
1 parasol: good condition - silk torn in places
Archival history
MERL ‘Handwritten accession form’ (Institute of Agricultural History) – ‘Standard museum name: PARASOL // Accession number: 93/20 // … // Recorder: JMB // Date: 11.8.93 // Description: Green silk parasol with cane and wood handle and brass fittings. Green tassel with cord fixed to the handle. Some tears in the silk at the top. // Dimensions: Length: 90.0cm About 80.0cm diameter when open. // Associated information: Came from the home of the Lawrence family see 93/5 [The Lawrence Family lived at Avebury Square, Reading, until the death of Dorothy Lawrence in the mid-1970s.]’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_16751.tif - High resolution image
