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Department Store Stern Brothers American
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This parasol is an early product produced by Stern Brothers which was established in 1867. The placement of the ruffles is very coquettish and shows a French influence, which the company, among others, undoubtedly popularized in New York.
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Title: Parasol
Department Store:
Stern Brothers (American, founded New York, 1867)
Date: ca. 1870
Culture: American
Medium: silk, wood, metal
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Lillian E. Glenn Peirce in memory of Mrs. Luther G. Tillotson, 1944
Object Number: 2009.300.2351
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