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  2. Oil-paper umbrella - Wikipedia

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    Oil-paper umbrella art in the Northern Thailand, or Chiang Mai dates back to around two hundred years. The umbrella scaffold is made from green bamboo sticks, the colors and images are abundant including pictures of scenery, animals, people and flowers. The umbrella surfaces can have a square shape in addition to the traditional circular one.

  3. Umbrella - Wikipedia

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    Parts of an umbrella [2]. The word parasol is a combination of the Latin parare, and sol, meaning 'sun'. [3] Parapluie (French) similarly consists of para combined with pluie, which means 'rain' (which in turn derives from pluvia, the Latin word for rain); the usage of this word was prevalent in the nineteenth century.

  4. Gifu umbrellas - Wikipedia

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    In 1639, the Matsudaira clan became rulers of the Kanō Domain and brought with them umbrella artisans from their former home in the Akashi Domain (modern-day Hyōgo Prefecture). By 1756, the umbrellas became more fully developed and the modern shapes and designs first appeared.

  5. Asian conical hat - Wikipedia

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    Caping worn by a farmer in Indonesia These women at the Awa Dance Festival in Japan wear the characteristic kasa of the dance Vietnamese nón tơi. The Asian conical hat is a simple style of conically shaped sun hat notable in modern-day nations and regions of China, Vietnam, Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Bhutan.

  6. Sombrero - Wikipedia

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    Hot and sunny climates inspire such tall-crowned, wide-brimmed designs, [3]: 10 and hats with one or both of these features have evolved again and again in history and across cultures, as, for example, the Greek petasos of two millennia ago, or the traditional conical hat widespread in different regions of Asia.

  7. Cocktail umbrella - Wikipedia

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    Cocktails with umbrellas A typical cocktail umbrella ‍ — the pink ring on the toothpick functions to help keep the umbrella propped open. A cocktail umbrella or paper parasol is a small umbrella made from paper, paperboard, and a toothpick. They are frequently associated with tropical drinks and Tiki bars and used as a garnish decoration.

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  9. Umbrella hat - Wikipedia

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    An umbrella hat is an umbrella canopy attached to a headband that functions as a protection against the drizzle rain or sun. It is seen as a novelty item. It is seen as a novelty item. Description