Digital photograph of a wooden umbrella; toy, museum number Af1986,17.157, purchased by the British Museum from Royal Institution of Cornwall 1986. P…
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Description
"Toy umbrella (parasol?) made of wood." Measures: 10.5cm (H) x 1.9cm (W) x 1.5cm (D) [Measurements taken from the British Museum online collections database]
Curator's comments: "Located in County Museum,Truro prior to BM acquisition. File = Truro Museum checklist.; Possibly goes with female figure Af1986,17.152."
This umbrella; toy was found/acquired in Mahikeng and purchased by the British Museum from Royal Institution of Cornwall 1986. Before the acquisition, it was owned by the County Museum, Truro