Ebony Buttonhook - Manicure Set (1905)

Ebony Buttonhook - Manicure Set (1905)

Artifact



1989.2.7d
1905
Buttonhook with an ebony handle, used to fasten buttons. Was part of a set in a light brown alligator skin box with a green lining. According to the donor card, the set was bought in Nova Scotia in 1905.
Metal (Silver?); Wood (Ebony)
"Ebony France" stamped into the handle
Tools and Equipment for Materials, Clothing – Accessories, Set, Manicure