safety razor

Name/Title

safety razor

Entry/Object ID

2002.016.004

Description

Hand-operated safety gold metal razor made by Gillette. Botton 3/4 inch of handle turns to open head for insertion of blade; handle is ribbed for gripping and near top is a grip that raises and lowers blade and has numbers 1-3-5-7-9 cut into it. Base of head has maker's infromation : "Made in U.S.A. - Gillette-Reg. U.S. - Pat. Off."

Acquisition

Notes

Accession Date: 10-Jul-02 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Razor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Product, Shaving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hair Care Objects

Nomenclature Class

Toilet Articles

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

safety razor

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

July 31, 2002

Update Date

March 1, 2024