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Collection Highlights

WILD STYLE: TRACY 168
1992
2003.38.6
Black marker and felt tip pen on heavy paper with glue residue from a bound border at left
Artist/Maker: Tracy 168 (Michael Tracy)

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Crochet hook

Crochet hook
Object name 
Crochet hook
Date 
1850-1925
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 6 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 15.9 x 1.9 cm )
Description 
Colorless, opaque white, and opaque red blown and tooled lead glass crochet hook or miniature cane; tapered cylindrical rod made of colorless, opaque white, and opaque red canes with hook at one end, two twists on shaft, and tear-shaped end.
Object Number 
INV.579
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.