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Black clutch purse from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
H.L. USA, American  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
crepe, synthetic fiber, and metal
Dimensions:
H x W: 10 x 5 1/16 in. (25.4 x 12.8 cm)
Type:
purses (bags)
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
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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:
2010.6.163
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Collection title:
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Classification:
Clothing-Fashion
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd528c13871-366b-4861-b11b-d964f599bdad
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.163
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Pink faux patent leather purse 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, metal, and synthetic fiber
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 6 x 12 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (15.2 x 31.8 x 8.3 cm)
Type:
purses (bags)
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
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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:
2010.6.176
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Fashion
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58d4d5b58-dcfc-418f-9460-ef719d94ceef
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.176
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Bronze colored pin 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, rhinestone
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in. (3.2 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm)
Type:
brooches
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:
2010.6.24.3
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Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd572ad3b78-be75-4a00-be8e-25d4f291d53b
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.24.3

Navy hat with cream decorations from Mae's Millinery Shop

Designed by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Manufactured by:
Adolfo F. Sardina, Cuban American, born 1933  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber, plastic, sequins, and beaded fringe
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 6 x 13 x 15 3/4 in. (15.2 x 33 x 40 cm)
Type:
hats
Place made:
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:
2010.6.143
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© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Fashion
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52da2c1f2-474d-4701-934f-c42ce0aa9836
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.143

Blue and silver braided cap from Mae's Millinery Shop

Designed by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
plastic, buckram, and sequins
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 6 x 8 1/4 x 8 3/4 in. (15.2 x 21 x 22.2 cm)
Type:
caps (headgear)
Place made:
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:
2010.6.146
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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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/fd555549d48-947d-43ef-b5d4-f6c41717e686
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.146

Mourning veil 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, net, and ribbon
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. (29.8 x 32.4 x 39.4 cm)
Type:
veils
Place made:
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:
2010.6.147
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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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/fd5948627ec-a67f-4afb-9779-6aa8a91dcdf4
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.147

Pink sequin and tulle fascinator from Mae's Millinery Shop

Designed by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber, tulle, sequin, and elastic
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7 x 8 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (17.8 x 22.2 x 27.3 cm)
Type:
fascinators
Place made:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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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:
2010.6.148
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Fashion
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50ec8221c-2236-4076-a37f-7a3d8ced28d5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.148

Cream and black velvet turban style hat from Mae's Millinery Shop

Designed by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
velvet, synthetic fiber, sequins, and ribbon
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (19.7 x 24.1 x 19.1 cm)
Type:
hats
Place made:
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:
2010.6.152
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Fashion
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f0a68dff-4ede-4b6e-a9d4-0c96c67ccf09
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.152

Cream hat with fur trim from Mae's Millinery Shop

Designed by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
wool felt, fur, plastic, and rhinestones
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 8 x 7 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (20.3 x 19.1 x 22.2 cm)
Type:
hats
Place made:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
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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:
2010.6.172
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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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/fd506ef7de3-a4db-459e-93ff-90553f29b898
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.172

Invitation card for cocktails from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Hallmark Cards, Inc., American, founded 1910  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Folded): 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (11.4 x 8.3 cm)
Type:
invitations
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:
2010.6.200
Restrictions & Rights:
© Hallmark Cards, Inc
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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/fd5e05a855d-dbee-4c8c-b5c2-17e29357106b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.200

Savings book West Philadelphia Federal Savings & Loan from Mae's Millinery Shop

Created by:
West Philadelphia Federal Savings and Loan Association, American  Search this
Owned by:
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this
Subject of:
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (14 x 8.9 cm)
Type:
coin holders
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
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Finance  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:
2010.6.33.11
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Personal Effects and Items
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b949473c-9c77-4cb8-8c4d-f4bea67c6d51
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.33.11

Rhinestone bracelet 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 rhinestones
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/4 in. (8.9 x 1.3 x 0.6 cm)
Type:
bracelets (jewelry)
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Beauty culture  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:
2010.6.102
Restrictions & Rights:
No known copyright restrictions
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c9e56cce-65fb-4b21-8c07-7c6354ee2aa1
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.102

Perfume bottle and lid 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 and metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 6 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (15.2 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm)
Type:
perfume bottles
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:
2010.6.109ab
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd582124e91-b49b-445f-84d9-06d5037a2d3f
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.109ab

Purple lipstick container 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 and metal container, with wax, oil, and pigment lipstick
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 2 3/16 x 3/4 in. (5.6 x 1.9 cm)
Type:
lipsticks
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Beauty culture  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:
2010.6.113.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d3969c85-e8ce-4a11-992f-464fb55cc038
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.113.2

Female mannequin head 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:
paint on plaster
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 14 1/4 × 6 1/2 × 8 in. (36.2 × 16.5 × 20.3 cm)
Type:
mannequins
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:
2010.6.125
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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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/fd509b45708-ae3b-4c45-8934-a78b02ed09cc
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.125

Six packages of needles from Mae's Millinery Shop

Manufactured by:
Dix and Rands  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 paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D (Each Package): 2 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 1/8 in. (5.2 x 2.8 x 0.3 cm)
Type:
needles
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:
2010.6.66.3
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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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/fd55730a269-0593-40e5-9854-b90da182a36b
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.66.3

Silver metal brooch 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
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 2 3/8 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in. (6 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm)
Type:
brooches
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Beauty culture  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:
2010.6.93
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f05a3e33-8641-4654-9f52-9499eb5eae7a
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.93

Gold metal oval clip 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
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 1 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1/4 in. (3.8 x 4.1 x 0.6 cm)
Type:
clips (jewelry)
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Beauty culture  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:
2010.6.95
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd555ff604c-f47c-4049-99a9-e7017fa306f2
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.95

Brown leather bow accessory 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:
leather, plastic, cloth
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 3 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in. (7.6 x 3.2 x 1.3 cm)
Type:
accessories
Place collected:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941-1994
Topic:
African American  Search this
Beauty culture  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:
2010.6.99
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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Collection title:
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification:
Adornment
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd568182621-8e06-4f1d-a1f5-3c154025ae2e
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.99

Torn sales book cover 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:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 4 1/4 x 3 3/16 in. (10.8 x 8.1 cm)
Type:
ephemera
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:
2010.6.10
Restrictions & Rights:
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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/fd5b15cc30b-bb16-490e-89f9-9bb33e01ea23
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.10

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