Digital Collections
Buttonhook
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Small buttonhook made with thick steel wire in the shape of a diamond, which runs through a turned wooden handle. Wooden handle features discoloration from use, while steel wire has sustained tarnishing.
2024.41.059
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Accessory
Historic Costume
Buttonhook
Unisex
Steel
Wood
Wire (steel)
1860 - 1910
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