- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Black umbrella of paper and bamboo.
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Burman
- Person
- Field collector Arthur Henry Finn
- PRM source Arthur Henry Finn
- PRM source Elizabeth Anne Finn
- PRM source Mary Anne Finn
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1800-1900?, uncertain
- Date collected
- 1850 - 1900
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1888
- Materials and processes
- Material Cane Plant, Material Bamboo Plant, Material Pigment, Material Bamboo Plant, Process Bound
- Dimensions
- Length: max 703 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1888.45.8
- Research and responses
Mrs Finn must be his wife Mary Anne Finn or his mother Elizabeth Anne Finn, see biographies [AP 24/04/2014]
Search terms: Clothing, Insignia, Ritual and Ceremonial, Religion, Umbrella
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