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Orange comb from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
plastic
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 9 x 1 1/8 x 3/8 in. (22.9 x 2.9 x 1 cm)
Type:
combs (grooming tools)
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.119
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Collection title:
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Classification:
Personal Effects and Items
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Four fabric clothing tags from Mae's Millinery Shop

Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
cloth, paper
Dimensions:
H x W (paper backing): 7 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (19.7 x 14.6 cm)
Type:
tags
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Business  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.12.1-.4
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Tools and Equipment-Crafting-Artistic-Image-making
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5cb09f2ae-98f3-4e95-85b3-0b19ace94136
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.12.1-.4

Off-white thread-wrapped wire from Mae's Millinery Shop

Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
metal and thread
Dimensions:
Diameter: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Type:
coils (spiral objects)
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.128
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Classification:
Tools and Equipment-Crafting-Artistic-Image-making
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50a0cc91a-423d-4a54-b2b1-b641e1f346f6
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.128

Receipt spindle from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7 x 2 3/4 x 3 3/16 in. (17.8 x 7 x 8.1 cm)
Type:
tools
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Business  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.13.1
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Tools and Equipment-Occupational
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd511d8448c-8a19-409a-a45c-4902edb882a2
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.13.1

Metal hat stand from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
metal, paint, wood, string, and cloth
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 10 x 4 x 6 in. (25.4 x 10.2 x 15.2 cm)
Type:
hat stands
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.130
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Tools and Equipment-Occupational
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e45b5c88-2663-4d36-ac24-0c95977770f8
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.130

Metal hat stand from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
metal, paint, wood, and string
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11 1/2 x 4 x 6 3/4 in. (29.2 x 10.2 x 17.1 cm)
Type:
hat stands
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.131
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Collection title:
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Classification:
Tools and Equipment-Occupational
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5aa2135c8-8965-43bd-934b-fa411d304df5
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.131

Metal hat stand from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
metal, paint, wood, and string
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 12 1/2 x 3 7/8 x 5 in. (31.8 x 9.8 x 12.7 cm)
Type:
hat stands
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.132
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Collection title:
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Classification:
Tools and Equipment-Occupational
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5613b0466-80f9-4430-953b-6840bd1209e7
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.132

Metal hat stand from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
metal, paint, wood, and string
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7 1/2 x 4 x 9 in. (19.1 x 10.2 x 22.9 cm)
Type:
hat stands
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.133
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Tools and Equipment-Occupational
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd511dcb6cd-d2f4-4586-96cf-09b901e91f05
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.133

Lace doily from Mae's Millinery Shop

Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber and lace
Dimensions:
H x W: 14 3/8 x 42 in. (36.5 x 106.7 cm)
Type:
doilies
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.135.1
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Textiles
Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5831749a8-8780-49ad-b46b-7df43b96d63f
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.135.1

Rectangular pink doily from Mae's Millinery Shop

Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber and lace
Dimensions:
H x W: 14 1/2 x 34 1/2 in. (36.8 x 87.6 cm)
Type:
doilies
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Business  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.135.2
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Textiles
Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd540f1bfd3-2852-4937-a24a-4f3b75640f92
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.135.2

Pink round doily from Mae's Millinery Shop

Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber and lace
Dimensions:
H x W: 12 1/2 x 12 in. (31.8 x 30.5 cm)
Type:
doilies
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Business  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.135.3
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Textiles
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Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd508e28d1f-cd37-47ab-b934-0390c973b635
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.135.3

Pink oval doily from Mae's Millinery Shop

Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber and lace
Dimensions:
H x W: 15 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (39.4 x 49.5 cm)
Type:
doilies
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Business  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.135.4
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Textiles
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Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fcb590b4-87d6-4a73-a509-37a9b43ccd54
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.135.4

Glass table lamp with crystals from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
glass, metal, plastic, wire, and electric conductors
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 23 1/2 x 8 x 8 in. (59.7 x 20.3 x 20.3 cm)
Type:
lamps (lighting device components)
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Business  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.136a-l
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Collection title:
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Classification:
Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd501263843-ff58-4fbe-b351-edd7b23274c9
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.136a-l

Glass table lamp with crystals from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
glass, metal, plastic, wire, and electric conductors
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 23 1/2 x 8 x 8 in. (59.7 x 20.3 x 20.3 cm)
Type:
lamps (lighting devices)
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Business  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.137a-l
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Collection title:
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Classification:
Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51394684a-ad23-41c7-82df-c2bdd45a31c3
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.137a-l

Orange bow barrette from Mae's Millinery Shop

Created by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
chiffon and metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 6 x 11 x 1 1/2 in. (15.2 x 27.9 x 3.8 cm)
Type:
barrettes
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Business  Search this
Hair  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.138
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Adornment
Exhibition:
Power of Place
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5481d3186-62db-4cba-b237-24781cdd462f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.138
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Pencil and paper business records from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Written by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
.1: wood, graphite, paint, metal, and rubber;
.2-.24: ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D (.1): 1/4 × 1/4 × 3 1/8 in. (0.6 × 0.6 × 7.9 cm)
Type:
pencils
receipts
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Business  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.14.1-.24
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5033fb739-0b73-4f49-9b1b-18063baa4043
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.14.1-.24

A metal floor lamp with a crystal lampshade from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
glass, metal, plastic, wire, and electric conductors
Dimensions:
H x W x D (d): 59 1/2 × 10 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (151.1 × 26 × 26 cm)
Type:
lamps (lighting device components)
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.140
Restrictions & Rights:
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b7d27e5a-af90-4060-b411-badde217167d
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.140

Pale green pillbox hat from Mae's Millinery Shop

Attributed to:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (8.9 x 19.1 x 21 cm)
Type:
pillboxes (hats)
Place made:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Business  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Design  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.142
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Fashion
Exhibition:
Power of Place
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52ab1ba83-9003-4452-9ff2-af77b6cbd9c6
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.142
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Black dress with fringe from Mae's Millinery Shop

Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Worn by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber and fringe with metal zipper
Dimensions:
H x W x D (flat): 47 × 26 1/2 × 3/4 in. (119.4 × 67.3 × 1.9 cm)
Type:
dresses
Place made:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Business  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.149
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Fashion
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd503f39b4c-5890-401a-82d4-c84c72725b65
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.149

Pinback button with a Mary McLeod Bethune stamp from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Badge-A-Minit, American  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Mary McLeod Bethune, American, 1875 - 1955  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper, metal, plastic laminate
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 2 1/4 × 2 1/4 × 1/2 in. (5.7 × 5.7 × 1.3 cm)
Type:
buttons (information artifacts)
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1985-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Business  Search this
Social reform  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
Object number:
2010.6.15
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
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Memorabilia and Ephemera
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.15

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