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blue parasol
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1850-1900
- Materials:
- cloth
- Measurements:
- overall: 24 1/2 in x 6 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0701
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Three-dimensional Objects
Description
This parasol features an eggshell blue canopy with an accented robin-egg blue underneath and an ivory handle that folds up to make the parasol compact. This children's parasol belonged to Mary Harlan Lincoln, Robert Todd Lincoln's wife. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum