Two metal boot hooks with wood handles. The metal and wood are dark brown. The handles of the hooks are tapered and curved with the center of the handles wider than the ends. The metal hook is attached through the center of the hook. The ends of the hook…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.25.10ab
Metal cuff bracelet with vertical ribbed column decorations from Mae's Millinery Shop. It is open at the back, fitting over the wrist and bending to stay in place.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.47.2
Gold-colored metal compact case (a) with rhinestone and plastic pearl beaded decoration. The case opens with a hinge along one long side. The bottom half of the case contains, from left to right, a tray of loose cosmetic powder with a spring-action lid, a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.89.1abc
Metal engraved clasp used by Ensign Cassin Craig. The silver-colored metal clasp has engraved writing on the flat side. The text reads [GUEST / U.S.S. MASON]. The piece of metal has rounded corners. It is bent and curved in several different places. The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.113.4.2
A metal hat stand painted teal. The top portion is a metal disc for resting the hat, which attaches to a metal arm that bends at an angle, ending in a rectangular base. A length of string with a wooden ball painted teal on the end is used to wrap around…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.130
A metal hat stand painted teal. The top portion is a metal disc for resting the hat, which attaches to a metal arm that bends at an angle, ending in a rectangular base. A length of string with a wooden ball painted teal on the end is used to wrap around…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.131
A metal hat stand painted teal. The top portion is a circle for resting the hat, which attaches to a metal arm that bends at an angle, ending in a rectangular base. A length of string with a wooden ball painted teal on the end is used to wrap around the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.132
A metal hat stand painted teal. The top portion is a metal disc for resting the hat, which attaches to a metal arm that bends at an angle, ending in a rectangular base. A length of string with a wooden ball painted teal on the end is used to wrap around…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.133
Metal hatpin (a) with rhinestones set in circular gold-colored metal beads alternating with plastic pearl beads. The rhinestone and pearl beads get progressively larger toward the end of the pin. There is a small metal cap (b) covering the sharp end of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.94.8ab
A round, metal hearth griddle. The hearth griddle has two (2) round pressing plates and two (2) elongated handles are crossed and connected by a rivet near the plates. The handles are attached to the plates with two (2) rivets and welded into place. The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.24.8
Gold-colored metal necklace in the shape of a "v". The necklace is made from interlocking metal discs to create a metal mesh. It closes with a metal buckle at each end.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.91.4
Gold-colored metal pin in the shape of a flower from Mae's Millinery Shop. The pin has eight (8) small rhinestones circling a larger rhinestone set at the center. A pinback clasp is attached to the reverse.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.67
A round metal pin with the slogan Black Designers Matter, designed by Little Wing Lee. The round pin (a) is made of metal. It is primarily black and features, serif, centered, white debossed text that reads [BLACK / DESIGNERS / MATTER]. On the back of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.52.5abc
A metallic gold dress with a cascading ruffle collar designed by Peter Davy. The dress has a short-sleeved fitted bodice with a dropped waist and a plunging V-neck in the back. It is made from a gold synthetic fabric overlaid in semi-sheer metallic gold…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.82
Gold faux leather purse (a) with attached coin purse (b) and hand mirror (c) worn by Ophelia DeVore. The purse (a) is rectangular with a front flap that fastens with a metal snap. The body is rigid and made from plastic finished to look like metallic gold…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.25.10abc
A pair of metallic open-toed shoes with gold straps. The sandals have a peep-toe vamp covered in rose gold colored synthetic material that has an allover floral and acanthus leaf pattern in gold metallic thread. Each leather heel is covered with the same…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.1044ab
A metallic silver convertible clutch with a metal snake chain strap. The exterior of the bag is made of syntenic lamé twill fabric in the shape of a trapezoid. The bag opens at the top with a metal frame. It closes with a fastener at the back frame and a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.675
A silver metallic handbag (a) with a matching mirror (b). The body of the purse is made from one panel of metallic silver leather that is gathered into a metal frame. There’s a central metal clasp at the top of the frame and attached to the frame with…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.991ab
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