Museum object · combs (grooming tools)
Brown plastic comb 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 light brown plastic tooth hand comb found in 2010.6.54.1ab from Mae's Millinery Shop. The word MANON is imprinted into the handle on one side.
- Catalog date
- 1941-1994
- Recorded places
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Black Enterprise; Business; Hair; Millinery; Women
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: 2010.6.54.6
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection