Blue and silver rhinestone flower brooch from Mae's Millinery Shop
date: label: Date
content: 1941-1994
name: label: Created by
content: Cathé Jewels, Inc., American, founded 1961
label: Owned by
content: Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016
label: Subject of
content: Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
notes: label: Description
content: A blue and silver pearlized rhinestone brooch found in 2010.6.55.1ab from Mae's Millinery Shop. It has a pin back closure with a safety clasp. The word "CATHÉ" is engraved on the center back.
place: label: Place collected
content: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Beauty culture
label: Topic
content: Black Enterprise
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Millinery
label: Topic
content: Women
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
label: Classification
content: Jewelry and Adornment
label: Exhibition
content: Power of Place
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2010.6.55.12
objectType: label: Type
content: brooches
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: metal, glass, and plastic
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 5/8 in. (6.4 x 6.4 x 1.6 cm)