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Pair of black fingerless gloves 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.

Pair of black elbow-length fingerless gloves from Mae's Millinery Shop. Each one has a loop at the hand end to fit between the thumb and forefinger. The forearm ends have elastic in the hem. There is no left or right, the gloves are interchangeable. There are no labels.

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Catalog reference: 2013.213.11.2ab

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