Museum object · accessories
Blue velvet faux flower accessory owned by Mary Church Terrell
late 19th-mid 20th century
Highland Beach, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 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.
Blue faux flower accessory owned by Mary Church Terrell. The blue velvet flower brooch has attached green leaves. The velvet is stained. The brooch has a pin backing.
- Catalog date
- late 19th-mid 20th century
- Recorded places
- Highland Beach, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Clothing and dress; Domestic life; Fashion
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: A2017.13.1.19.2.1
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection