How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 429
ll you can make into a Key and Button-Hook Rack. First you must gild it, and then around the middle of theball, at regular intervals, insert small brass hooks. A yellow rib-bon and bow, tacked on the top with small tacks,will serve to suspend it by, and completes the rack.With the gilt left from…