Buttonhook

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Buttonhook

Entry/Object ID

2024.41.026

Description

Buttonhook of sterling silver with handle and hook separate (steel). Handle of silver is shaped like silverware, possibly "up-cycled." small oval cartouche in handle, left blank. A bit of black discoloration on hook.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Historic Costume, Accessory, Tool

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Buttonhook

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Silver

Made/Created

Date made

1870 - 1910