Collection Highlights
The Lost Cause
Date:
1871
Object Number:
PR.068.19
Medium:
Engraving
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Button Hook
Object Number:
2002.1.1053
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This small metal wand has a loop on one end to aid in buttoning clothes or shoes. It is embossed "Johnson & Conde/ Clothiers" on one side and on the other "Ballston Spa, N.Y."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
