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A journall, with observations on my travail from Boston in N.E. to N.Y., New Jersies, & Philadelphia...
Date:
1697
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Benjamin.Bullivant
Medium:
Pen and ink on paper
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Button hook
Object Number:
2002.1.2631dd
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal, cloth
Dimensions:
6 3/4 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 long rusted metal button hook with the handle embossed "The 'Buffalo' Shoe".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
