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Umbrella

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green umbrella with beige trim on the edge, gold tip at the top. The umbrella is open and resting on a white surface. The fabric of the umbrella is wrinkled and appears to be made of silk or a similar material. The beige trim is visible along the edge of the umbrella. A gold metal tip is at the top of the umbrella. The background appears to be a workshop or storage room with shelves and tables. There are various objects on the shelves and tables, including white boxes and other items.

Artwork details

Date:
early 19th century
Medium:
silk, metal
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
600 × 538 px
Museum record:
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