Name/Title
'Gillette' traveling razor kit of Judge Daniel H. Knox, c. 1930s-1950sEntry/Object ID
2001.35.9Description
ACC. NO. 01.35.9
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1930's - 1950's
OBJECT: RAZOR IN CASE
DESCRIPTION:
OBLONG-SHAPED RAZOR CASE COVERED IN IMITATION BLACKCOLORED LEATHER. COVER HAS SHRINERS' EMBLEM IN GOLD COLORED TYPE AND THE CAPTION, "GILLETTE." INTERIOR OF CASE IS LINED WITH RED-COLORED VELVET AND HOUSES A GOLD PLATED DETACHABLE RAZOR AND BLADE HOLDER.
SIZE: L 2" X W 4".
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
TRAVELING RAZOR KIT THAT BELONGED TO THE LATE DANIEL H KNOX, MUNICIPAL JUDGE OF ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA.
DONOR: ALBERT GEORGE
CATALOGED: FEBRUARY 17, 2001