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Museum object · Jewelry and Adornment

Rhinestone earrings 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.

Rhinestone clip-on earring from Mae's Millinery Shop. Each earring has a cluster of clear rhinestones on the main body, with three (3) twisted wires extending above it each with a cluster of rhinestones on the ends, with the middle one being larger. There are metal pressure clips on the reverse of the body.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2016.48.50.4ab

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