Collection Highlights
Medicine Man (Blackfoot): Plate 173
Date:
1866-68
Object Number:
1872.23.173
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on prepared card
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Button hook
Object Number:
2002.1.2631t
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal, cloth
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 1 3/8 x 1/4 in.
Description:
One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. An unmarked rusted metal button hook with a round loop handle at one end.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
