Sunshade
Subject
Accessories
Title
Sunshade
Date
1910 - 1930
Format
19 1/2 inches long; 14 inch radius (49.5 cm; 35.6 cm)
Description
Sunshade with sixteen channel ribs supporting the white linen canopy, in a cone shape, that as gathered rows of white silk chiffon and appliqued daisies; stick is wood with white man-made spike; handle and rib tips with black accents on the handle and with large white tassel that has a black pear-shaped bead above the handle.
Bead on the tassel is painted with "JANYVE" in white.
Bead on the tassel is painted with "JANYVE" in white.
Source
Donor: Eleanor Sullivan
Identifier
URI 1980.03.01
Medium
white linen canopy
white silk chiffon
wood stick
white man-made spike
white tassel, possiibly silk
wood bead
white silk chiffon
wood stick
white man-made spike
white tassel, possiibly silk
wood bead
Collection
Citation
“Sunshade,” Historic Textile and Costume Collection, accessed May 16, 2024, https://uritextilecollection.omeka.net/items/show/22.