History
On November 28th 1912, Hanna White and Ethel Douglas were arrested and charged with assaulting a strikebreaker, calling him a ‘scab’ and hitting him with their umbrellas, where were perhaps similar to this one.
Description
This umbrella is made with black silk materials and a knotted wooden handle.
Item Details
- Materials: wood (plant material), silk (textile)
- Classification: Category 3: Personal Objects > Personal Gear > Personal Assistive Objects > umbrella
- Accession Number: 2013.195.001
- Manufacturer: [unknown]
- Donor: [unknown]
- Donated: 2013
- Size: 88 cm [length]
