Carver: Unknown
Parasol or Umbrella handle, ivory, a parasol or umbrella stick with carving of one hundred rats crawling over the surface of this stick, a loop of ribbon attached to the end of the stick. All eyes are inlaid with horn.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Dr. Roy Hull
Method of acquisition: Given (2008-11-24) by Hull, Roy, Dr
19th Century, second half#
1850
CE
-
1900
CE
Eyes composed of horn ( inlaid)
Accession number: O.328-2008
Primary reference Number: 193194
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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