Razor in flat, square cardboard box, papered in blue. The razor head (-3) and handle (-4) have been screwed apart and are housed in a cut out frame in the box. They are made of cast brass, the handle intricately patterned, the head inscribed 'GEM/ PAT'D 1912'. The box lid, printed in blue and gold, reads 'GEM/ SAFETY / RAZOR/ WORLD'S BEST RAZOR'; inside lid 'GEM/ Safety Razor.' The box also contains a single blade, papered in mid-brown, and printed 'GEM/ DOUBLE LIFE/ BLADE/ BRITISH MADE.'
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | H1994.109 |
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| Accession Date: | 27 Jun 1994 |
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| Credit: | Miss J. Young and Mrs M. Sanders |
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Material
| glue/Adhesive/Unclassified |
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Measurement
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