Collection Highlights
Chaise (side chair)
Date:
1779
Object Number:
1817.13
Medium:
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button hook
Object Number:
2002.1.3949
Date:
1896-1920
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A button hook attached to a beige button with a photolithograph of of a retriever dog on a background of bicycle spokes encircled by the words "The Hunter Arms Co./ The Hunter/ Bicycles/ Fulton, N.Y." One of an extensive collection of bicycle themed buttons, studs, stick pins and pendants, 2002.1.3948 through 2002.1.4038
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
