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Six colors of thread from Mae's Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: Unknown.

Six colors of thread from Mae's Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: Unknown.

2-832-511 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Six colors of thread from Mae's Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Mae Reeves (1912-2016) was a pioneering African-American milliner who was famous for her custom-made hats. Her business, Mae's Millinery Shop in downtown Philadelphia, was one of the first shops in the city to be owned by a woman of African American heritage.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Mae Reeves: American, African-American: Milliner
Medium
  1. Spools
Picture Type
  1. Heritage art
  2. Object
Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Shops & Markets

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6480x4320
File Size : 82,013kb

Aliases

  1. 2010.6.68.1-.6
  1. NMAAHC-3CD52A02C1C32_5002
  1. 0990005680
  1. 2-832-511
  1. 2010.6.68.1-.6
  1. 2832511
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