Pin with multicolored opaque gems from Mae's Millinery Shop
- Designed by
- Schreiner New York, American, founded 1951
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1941-1994
- Medium
- metal, glass, and rhinestones
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 3/8 in. (6 x 6.4 x 3.5 cm)
- Description
- Gold-colored metal pin with white, orange, and green opaque gems and clear rhinestones from Mae's Millinery Shop. There is a large green spherical stone set at the center, which is raised with tiered layers around it. There is a bar safety clasp on the reverse. The name "SCHREINER / NEW YORK" is engraved onto the metal on the reverse.
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Adornment
- Type
- pins (jewelry)
- Topic
- Beauty culture
- Black Enterprise
- Business
- Clothing and dress
- Design
- Fashion
- Fashion design
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Donna Limerick
- Object number
- 2016.48.66