Strop

Object/Artifact

-

Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Strop

Entry/Object ID

2000.107.076 A,B

Description

(A) "Emerson Improved Razor Strop"w/ (B) case. (A) Strop is made of wood and covered with leather w/metal band holding leather in place. Wooden handle is spear-shaped. (B) Case is made of pressed paper w/white label on one side giving "how to use" directions. "Made and warranted the best of leather, Charles Emerson, Wakefield, MA formerly South Reading."

Collection

Toilet Articles

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1930

Notes

Date: 1890-1930 Made: "Made and warranted the best of leather, Charles M. Emerson, Wakefield. MA.

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

2 in

Length

13-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Metal, Leather, Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair