Razor

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Razor

Entry/Object ID

1993.920A-C

Description

(.A)- Steel razor blade attached to dark brown-black handle by brass riveted pin. Handle of bone (?) with steel insert at tip and inlaid white metal shield-shaped piece on top flat surface. Open (.A) is O/A- 9 5/8" long, 3/4" wide, 5/16" high. Marks on steel handle of blade: "Manufac_ _ _ /W.Greaves &Sons/Sheaf Works"

Made/Created

Artist

W. Greaves & Sons

Place

* Untyped Place

Britain?

Dimensions

Height

5/8 in

Width

1 in

Length

7 in

Material

Leather covered cardboard box (.B,.C) steel, brass and bone razor (.A)