GUSN-26320
Steel shoe buttonhook w/ hook at one end and handle w/ embossed scrolled foliate decoration. Flat (w/o scrolling) section on handle w/ vendor embossed.
buttonhooks
accessories
embossing
steel (alloy)
leaf scrolls
Steel
Embossed
Scroll
BUTTONHOOK
Embossed on handle: ""THAYER McNEIL/ CO./ BOSTON/ PAT'D/ [?]-11-94"" ""FINE SHOES""
Thayer McNeil Company
Unknown
6.125 x 0.5 (HxW) (inches)
1998.6330
Massachusetts (United States)
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