Parasol

Title: Parasol
Rights: The British Museum. Educational Fair Use.
Date: 1990 C.E.
Description: This parasol was made in Burma. It was used by monks. It has a scarlet guard that keeps the parasol closed tight. It is made of oiled cloth that is sewn on a bamboo frame and a lacquered cloth with an internal net of colored threads. This parasol was excavated by T Richard Blurton.
Format: Bamboo. Oil. Textile. Lacquer. Length: 75.50 centimeters.
Publisher: The British Museum
Contributor: Doreen D.
Identifier: The British Museum.1991,1023.51.
Subject: Unbrella; parasol; southeast Asia; monk; bamboo; burma.
Source: Png. Unknown Photographer. The British Museum. 11/6/2021.; parasol