CLIPPERS-HAIR, MODEL B OSTER & BOX WITH BLACK PAPER LABEL

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

CLIPPERS-HAIR, "MODEL B OSTER" & BOX WITH BLACK PAPER LABEL

Entry/Object ID

91.4.1.1

Description

CLIPPERS-HAIR, "MODEL B OSTER" & BOX WITH BLACK PAPER LABEL Clippers, hair - a) clippers; b) box - a) "Model B Oster," manual, silver metal, patented August 5, 1924, Made in the U.S.A. by John Oster Manufacturing Company, with one moveable handle, both handles with finger stops, single toothed blade, single wing nut on top holding clipper heads together; b) black, illustration on top, text written in white on paper and mounted on box, bottom part of box plain beige paper mounted on cardboard. Top left corner box reads "OSTER/RACINE, WIS.", on lower right corner text reads "MODEL B", bottom part of box stamped reads "...ROME FINISH" (possibly Chrome Finish), grease pencil notation on left side.

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Search Terms

Toilet Article, Clippers

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Object Name

Clippers