Umbrella handle

Henry Rado, American, 1859–1921late 19th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Upper part of umbrella stem in the form of a gnarled branch with pricked symbols on edge, with slightly flaring repousse silver handle with four floral panels and a foliated cap.

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Title: Umbrella handle
Creator: Henry Rado, American, 1859–1921
Date Created: late 19th century
Location Created: New York, USA
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Silver
Credit line: Gift of Dr. Henry R. Rado, Miss Margaret H. Rado and Dr. Alfred Rado

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Fashion accessory Metal Silver United States Wood

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