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Buttonhook
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Small to medium-sized buttonhook made from steel hook shaft with applied cast-metal decoration, serving as handle. Handle decoration is an s-shaped scrollwork with lion's head biting his own tail. Tarnish and some rust areas.s
2024.41.078
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Accessory
Historic Costume
Buttonhook
Female
Steel
1860 - 1910
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