Buttonhook

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Buttonhook

Entry/Object ID

1960.31.8

Description

Tiny buttonhook with a turned bone handle. The hook is an oblong loop that is removable from handle.

Context

Owned by Florence Day Briggs in Montpelier, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1960.31

Source or Donor

Briggs, Florence Day (1884-1974)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Buttonhook

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-1/8 in

Width

5/16 in

Diameter

1/4 in

Material

Metal, Bone

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Briggs, Florence Day (1884-1974)

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America