Museum object · brooches
Rectangular brooch with geometric designs from Mae's Millinery Shop
1941-1994
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
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 rectangular metal brooch with painted geometric designs in black, grey, and white found in 2010.6.55.1ab from Mae's Millinery Shop. It has a pinback closure with a safety catch.
- Catalog date
- 1941-1994
- Recorded places
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Beauty culture; Black Enterprise; Business; Millinery; Women
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2010.6.55.10
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection