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Parasol ca. 1870 American A special feature of this parasol is its telescoping handle, which lengthens from 14 1/2 inches closed to 21 1/2" when fully extended. Makers of parasols and umbrellas
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Parasol. Culture: American. Date: 1850-60. Parasols, such as this, reached miniature sizes in the 1850s and 1860s. Coincidentally, the size of hats at this time was also small. This parasol was a
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