When was the Umbrella invented?

The Umbrella was invented around 1000 BC by the Ancient Chinese in China.

A collapsible canopy on a handheld frame that provides shelter from rain or sun.

Year invented1000 BC
InventorAncient Chinese
CountryChina
Region at the timeZhou Dynasty
CategoryDomestic

Who invented the Umbrella?

The Ancient Chinese invented the Umbrella around 1000 BC in China.

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