- Created by
- Segall Fixtures, American
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1941-1994
- Medium
- paint, wood, and metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (A): 24 x 6 1/2 x 7 in. (61 x 16.5 x 17.8 cm)
- H x W x D (B): 7/8 x 4 in. (2.2 x 10.2 cm)
- Description
- A wooden hat stand base (a) and top (b) painted gold and with three (3) metal paw feet. The base extends into a single, long column with nodes similar to a bamboo stalk. The circular wooden top sits on a wooden attachment at the tip of the column. A manufacturer's label is adhered to the bottom of the base that reads "A SEGALL FIXTURE / 933 ARCH STREET / PHILADELPHIA".
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Type
- hat stands
- 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
- 2010.6.134ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




