Manufactured by
Unidentified
Written by
Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
Subject of
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
Date
1941-1994
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)
Description
One (1) used pencil and twenty-three (23) paper receipts and notes from Mae's Millinery Shop. The receipts are dated as early as 1968 and as late as 1997. The pencil (.1) is wood painted yellow with a worn down eraser.
Place collected
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
pencils
receipts
Topic
Black Enterprise
Business
Millinery
Women
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
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright RestrictionsNo Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5033fb739-0b73-4f49-9b1b-18063baa4043

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