Digital Collections
Buttonhook
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Small buttonhook with mother of pearl handle carved into a feather or knife-like shape. Handle is set into small shank, out of which is a wire diamond to serve as "hook." Discoloration on wire.
2024.41.065
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Accessory
Historic Costume
Buttonhook
Female
Steel
Wire
Mother of Pearl
1860 - 1910
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