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Plastic rain hat 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.

A foldable rain hat made from clear plastic with a black plastic chin strap found in 2010.54.1ab from Mae's Millinery Shop. The strap fastens with two (2) metal snaps. White text with the name, motto, and address for Atlanta Life Insurance Company is printed in white on the chin strap.

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Catalog reference: 2010.6.54.2

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