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Buttonhook

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/044440bd-4a8b-4812-b8b3-495571675972
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.046.2
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Collection
General Collection
Description
One of a set of three toiletry tools with mother-of-pearl handles and steel shanks. This tool has a round swell going to a very thin end with tiny hook. It is perhaps a corset hook. The handle widens and flattens out to a rounded terminal.
Year Range From
1875
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Subcategory
Clothing -- Accessory
Object Name
Buttonhook
Material
Mother of Pearl, Steel
Length (in)
3.375
Width (in)
0.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-01-16
Condition Notes
Some soil on handle; some dark tarnish on metal.
Object ID
2002.046.2
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.046.2
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1e2422ea-ca10-4d01-b796-710722293830
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-03-05-09
Date Range
January 23, 1974
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
John W. W. Loose, President of Lancaster County Historical Society at costume cabinets holding a deerskin jacket. Lancaster New Era photograph.
Date Range
January 23, 1974
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Loose, John Ward Willson
Studio
Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Jackets
Lancaster County Historical Society
Textiles
Clothing
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-03-05-09
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