Parasol

Description
A Japanese-style parasol made from paper and bamboo struts. The outer edge of the struts are painted a red/brown colour. The top of the parasol is topped with a metal cap. A circular canopy of paper is mounted on struts which are collapsible and the paper is decorated with hibiscus flowers. The central stick and handle are made from wood. The handle is decorated with two lines of circular patterns on the bottom that make up 1/3 of the handle. A brown leather hand strap is also attached at the top of the wooden handle.
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A93.219
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