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Buttonhook
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Large buttonhook of sterling silver handle in shape of an ear of corn - peeled open showing the ear from within. Hook is made from steel, and shows small spots of rusting or corroding. On silver handle back is stamped, " Sterling 0181."
2024.41.014
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Historic Costume
Accessory
Tool
Buttonhook
Female
Silver
Steel
1870 - 1910
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