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Accession No	TH.443
Name/Title	PARASOL
Brief Description	Pale beige silk parasol has lace edging, a light cane handle, metal ribs and spokes and a fabric ruffle below the tip. Dating from the early 1900s, it is in superb condition, indicating that it was used only for best. A parasol is typically a small umbrella used for protection against the sun, and is not waterproof.
Classification	Parasol/Personal Gear/Personal Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Prod Period	Late 19th century/19th century
Primary Prod Place	Unknown
Measurement Reading	95cm

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