Collection Highlights
Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
Date:
1924
Object Number:
1952.45
Medium:
Patinated plaster on a wooden base
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Luce Center
Button hook
Object Number:
2002.1.2631ff
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal, cloth
Dimensions:
5 1/2 x 1/2 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. A rusted wire loop style buttoner with the handle embossed on one side "Trumbull Shoe Co./ Worcester, Mass."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
