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Umbrella
Designed by: Gucci (Italian (founded in 1921 in Florence))
Italian
1990s
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave, plastic, wood, and metal
Dimensions
Height x width: 86.4 x 315 cm (34 x 124 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number2007.589
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWhite cotton umbrella with a colorful floral motif of holly sprigs and bugs, a white pearl plastic handle and topper, wooden stem with metal frame, and ring clasp with "G" logo. Labeled: "100% cotton/ Made in Italy"
ProvenancePurchased by donor in the 1990s; Gift to MFA June 27, 2007