Victorian Pram Umbrella / Parasol

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Date:1870 - 1900 (c.)

Description:This solid practical umbrella was probably used for a pram either as a sun shade or to protect from the rain.

It is made out of a thick cotton with metal rods and a wooden handle.


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Donor ref:Tx 251 (22/28079)

Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme

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