Museum object · Jewelry and Adornment
Rhinestone and beaded earrings 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.
Gold beaded clip-on earrings with rhinestone centers from Mae's Millinery Shop. The gold bugle beads are hand sewn to a fabric ground that is attached to a metal disc, with the clear rhinestone set into the center with adhesive. There are pressure clips on the reverse.
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Catalog reference: 2016.48.74ab
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