Button Hook - Silver Engraved Folding

Maker
Unknown Maker
Production date
Circa 1900
 Description
Small Silver folding botton hook, with engraved leaves on a stem along the length of the handle on both sides. The hook part pulls out from the handle cavity and is extended out fully for use. When hook is in the folded in position the actual hook part sits outside the handle for ease of pulling hook out.
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Object detail

Maker
Production date
Circa 1900
Media/Materials
Silver Metal
Measurements
Length ( Extended): 91 mm (Folded): 63mm Width: 15mm (with hook folded)
Production place
Unknown
Collection
Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1984/2/32

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