- Manufactured by
- Wiesner of Miami, American
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1941-1994
- Medium
- cardboard and paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (a - base): 1 3/16 x 6 9/16 x 4 1/8 in. (3 x 16.7 x 10.5 cm)
- H x W x D (b - top): 15/16 x 6 11/16 x 4 1/2 in. (2.4 x 17 x 11.4 cm)
- Description
- Black and grey cardboard packaging from Mae's Millinery Shop. The base (a) is solid black on the exterior. The lid (b) has a light gray exterior with black text printed at the center top that reads "Wiesner / OF / MIAMI". The interiors of both parts are plain.
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment-Occupational
- Type
- boxes (containers)
- Topic
- Black Enterprise
- Business
- Fashion
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Donna Limerick
- Object number
- 2016.48.89.2ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.