About
Gift of
- John B. Stetson IV
- Solveig Stetson
Source Collection
Stetson University, duPont-Ball Library, Stetson Family Collection Collection
Rights
Copyright Stetson University, DeLand, Florida. May not be reproduced without permission. Permission: http://stetson.edu/library/permissions.php
Title
Family Objects: Elizabeth Stetson's Mourning Parasol - SFC 2024.017.059
Repository
University Archives, duPont-Ball Library, Stetson University, DeLand, Florida
Identifier
SFC 2024.017.058
Description
Black lace parasol believed to have belonged to John B. Stetson's wife Elizabeth. Elizabeth was in mourning three times, including after the death of her middle son Benjamin in 1891, after the death of Mr. Stetson in 1906, and again after the death of her second husband, The Count of Santa Eulalia, in 1917. Handle of the parasol appears to be made of carved ebony.
Subject
Stetson, Elizabeth; Stetson family
Names
Elizabeth Stetson; Countess of Santa Eulalia
Format
lace; grosgrain ribbon; ebony; metal
Box
Stetson Family Collection. Series VII: Family Objects. Box #5