Straight Razor

Name/Title

Straight Razor

Entry/Object ID

73.240.a-c

Description

Straight razor with black bone handle in a black, covered, pasteboard box.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

B.J. Eyre & Co.

Date made

circa 1845

Place

City

Sheffield

Country

England

Location

United Kingdom

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

Blade

Transcription

B.J. Eyre & Co., Challenge Razor, Sheffield

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Razor

Width

3/8 in

Length

6-1/8 in

Dimension Description

Box

Height

1/2 in

Width

1-1/4 in

Length

6-3/4 in

Material

Steel, Bone, Pasteboard