Early 20th Century Ruffled Maroon Silk Parasol Marilyn Monroe Artist: Eleanor B

Artist: Eleanor B

AB - 104282 - 030122

These hooks will be removed with care for safe transportation

even after over 100 years

they survive as striking examples of Americana and urban neon history

Early 20th Century Ruffled Maroon Silk Parasol Marilyn Monroe Artist: Eleanor Bc. 1920s; (likely) Paragon Frame Co. New York, NY Ruffled maroon silk parasol with curved wood handle and nickel plated Paragon type frame. This early 20th century parasol features a deep maroon silk canopy detailed with concentric rings of pleated ruffles, giving it both volume and elegance. A gilt brass finial anchors the top, while the steel rib system provides strength and balance. The handle is finished in lacquered black wood, and a surviving