Museum object · Tools and Equipment
Receipt spindle from Mae's Millinery Shop
1941-1994
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
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Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A metal receipt spindle with a dark base and silver spindle from Mae's Millinery Shop. The base is hexagonal, with six (6) circular perforations around the top and a cast floral decorative design on each side.
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: 2010.6.13.1