- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1941-1994
- Medium
- polyester
- Dimensions
- H x W: 21 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (54.6 x 54.6 cm)
- Description
- Pink sheer handkerchief with white polka dots from Mae's Millinery Shop. The dots are smaller toward the middle of the handkerchief. It has a rolled hem. A label with fiber content, style, and care information is sewn to one side.
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Clothing - Fashion and Historical
- Type
- handkerchiefs
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Donna Limerick
- Object number
- 2016.48.59
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




