Created by
Classic Bavaria, 1980s
Owned by
Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
Subject of
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
Date
1941-1994
Medium
ceramic and metal
Dimensions
H x W x D: 7/8 x 5 15/16 x 6 in. (2.2 x 15.1 x 15.2 cm)
Description
White plate with gold rim and a gold scrollwork "M" at the top of the plate. At the center bottom of the plate is green printed text that reads: "Classio / BAVARIA".
Place collected
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
Classification
Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor
Type
plates (dishes)
Topic
Black Enterprise
Business
Cooking and dining
Millinery
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Donna Limerick
Object number
2016.48.110.3
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53c8d7577-c75a-4ed4-bc04-3b1a60f7327e

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