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Catalog Number |
B2008.02.02 |
Object Name |
Tiara |
Museum |
Alexandria Black History Museum |
Description |
Cream-colored net lace tiara on a wire frame with two sprigs of mother-of-pearl leaves and flowers attached at the front. The metal frame is circular at the base and is shaped into a scalloped edge along the top. The net lace is mounted on the wire frame. The tiara was worn in the 1940s by Mamie Lee White at her wedding to Lewis W. Washington, Sr. |
Material |
Lace/Mother-of-pearl/Metal |
Date |
1940s |
Dimensions |
H-9 W-10.25 D-1.75 inches |
Search Terms |
Celebrations Clothing & dress Headdresses Textiles Wedding clothing & dress Wedding costume Weddings |
Subjects |
Celebrations Clothing & dress Headdresses Textiles Wedding clothing & dress Wedding costume Weddings |