- Created by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1941-1994
- Medium
- metal, rhinestones, and wire
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (a): 2 5/16 x 2 x 13/16 in. (5.9 x 5.1 x 2.1 cm)
- H x W x D (b): 2 3/8 x 2 x 3/4 in. (6 x 5.1 x 1.9 cm)
- Description
- Rhinestone clip-on earring from Mae's Millinery Shop. Each earring has a cluster of clear rhinestones on the main body, with three (3) twisted wires extending above it each with a cluster of rhinestones on the ends, with the middle one being larger. There are metal pressure clips on the reverse of the body.
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Jewelry and Adornment
- Type
- earrings
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Donna Limerick
- Object number
- 2016.48.50.4ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




