Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Unidentified Woman or Women
Owned by
Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
Subject of
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
Date
1900-1950
Medium
pigment on paper, adhesive, and wood
Dimensions
H x W: 7 15/16 x 10 in. (20.2 x 25.4 cm)
Description
A print on paper of a drawing of an unidentified man and an unidentified woman. The man is on the left facing side and wears a dark suit jacket and vest with a light shirt and tie, and a dark hat with a short brim worn far back on his head. The woman sits on the right and wears a dark jacket with a white collared shirt, and a white head tie under a white hat with a tall crown and a short brim. She wears stud earrings. The print is adhered to a piece of wooden board. The reverse is blank.
Place collected
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification
Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor
Type
visual works
portraits
Topic
Art
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
2010.6.212
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5919c71e1-ea86-463e-889e-b00171507696

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