Strop

Object/Artifact

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Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Strop

Entry/Object ID

2000.107.075 A,B

Description

(A)"Emerson Elastric Razor Strop"w/ (B) Case. (A) Strop is made of wood covered with leather w/metal band holding leather in place. (B) Label is made of pressed paper w/white labels featuring eagle cartouche and direction. Orange label gives history of manufacturing Company. "Made & warrented by Joseph Emerson 85 School Street Nephew and successor to the original Charles Emerson, Emerson Place Charlestown, MA."

Collection

Toilet Articles

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1930

Notes

Date: 1890-1930 Made: "Made & warrented by Joseph Emerson 85 School Street..."

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Strop

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Sharpener, Razor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Product, Shaving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hair Care Objects

Nomenclature Class

Toilet Articles

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Width

1-3/8 in

Length

12 in

Material

Wood, Metal, Leather, Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Good