- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1941-1994
- Medium
- plastic, fiberboard, and synthetic fiber
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 19 × 12 1/2 × 12 1/2 in. (48.3 × 31.8 × 31.8 cm)
- Description
- A clear-sided plastic hatbox (a) with a stiff paper base and lid (b) covered in turquoise fabric from Mae's Millinery Shop.
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Type
- hatboxes
- 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
- 2010.6.56ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




