- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1941-1994
- Medium
- nylon and elastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (each): 21 3/8 × 4 1/8 in. (54.3 × 10.5 cm)
- Description
- Pair of black elbow-length fingerless gloves from Mae's Millinery Shop. Each one has a loop at the hand end to fit between the thumb and forefinger. The forearm ends have elastic in the hem. There is no left or right, the gloves are interchangeable. There are no labels.
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Clothing - Fashion and Historical
- Type
- gloves
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.213.11.2ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




