Hatpin decorated with pearl and black beads from Mae's Millinery Shop
- On View
- Power of Place Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1941-1994
- Medium
- metal and plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 8 1/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in. (20.5 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm)
- Description
- Metal hatpin decorated at one end with two white plastic pearls and one black bead. Adhesive residue on the top of the black bead indicates additional decorative elements are likely missing.
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Adornment
- Type
- hatpins
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Donna Limerick
- Object number
- 2016.48.94.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.