Buttonhook

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Buttonhook

Entry/Object ID

2024.41.089

Description

Small advertising buttonhook of steel, with steel loop as hook. Handle has flat area where raised lettering advertises: Side 1 "THE TOGGERY SHOP" Side 2 "L. C. BEMENT ITHACA, N.Y." Tarnish and small spots of rust throughout.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Accessory
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Buttonhook

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Material

Steel

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1910