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Buttonhook
Buttonhook

Buttonhook

Original Owner (American, 1887 - 1968)
Manufacturer (American, 1904 - 1915)
Date1904-1914
Medium14 karat gold and nickel plated steel
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width x depth): 7 1/4 x 3/4 x 3/8in. (18.4 x 1.9 x 1cm)
ClassificationsMetalware
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Schiro and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Koopman
DescriptionButtonhook with tapered, steel hook turned once near handle. The handle is gold (unmarked) and done in the Heppelwhite pattern with a basket of flowers on the verso and a spot for a monogram on the recto.
Object number1980.73.3.6
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Collections
Nail File
Beatrice Fox
1904-1915
Shoehorn
Beatrice Fox
before 1904 - before 1915
Nail Buffer
Beatrice Fox
before 1904 - before 1915
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Schiro and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Koopman, 1980.73.3.9  © 2009 The C…
Beatrice Fox
before 1904 - before 1914
Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.9  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Beatrice Fox
1966
Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman, 1986.214.8a,b  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Beatrice Fox
1940-1955
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Schiro and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Koopman, 1980.73.2, Connecticut Hi…
Beatrice Fox
7 July 1947
Comb
Beatrice Fox
before 1904 - before 1915
Pin Tray
Beatrice Fox
before 1904 - before 1915
Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.5a,b  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Beatrice Fox
about 1920-1940
Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.8  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Beatrice Fox
7 July 1962
Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.7a,b  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Beatrice Fox
1903-1940