- On View
- Power of Place Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Created by
- Cathé Jewels, Inc., American, founded 1961
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1941-1994
- Medium
- metal, glass, and plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 5/8 in. (6.4 x 6.4 x 1.6 cm)
- Description
- A blue and silver pearlized rhinestone brooch found in 2010.6.55.1ab from Mae's Millinery Shop. It has a pin back closure with a safety clasp. The word "CATHÉ" is engraved on the center back.
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Jewelry and Adornment
- Type
- brooches
- 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
- 2010.6.55.12
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




