Parasol
| Title | Parasol |
|---|---|
| Artist | Fortis |
| Date | 1860–65 19th century |
| Medium | silk, tortoiseshell, metal, wood |
| Origin | American American |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Mrs. Sidney W. Davidson, 1957 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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Dated to 1860–65. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: American. Browse more public-domain art from American.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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