Buttonhook

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Buttonhook

Entry/Object ID

2024.41.067

Description

Small buttonhook made from a brass pointed loop (hook), attached to a brass chain and small double-sided brass token, portraying a Chinese scene (Orientalism). Small mark of corrosion near bottom of token.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Accessory
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Buttonhook

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Brass

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1910