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Shaving Brush
Object/Artifact
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Swedish American Museum
2024.17.7_Side1
Name/Title
Shaving Brush
Entry/Object ID
2024.17.7
Description
Rubberset-brand shaving brush with black and white bakelite handle. Brush is made from boar hair bristle. Dated to 1940s/1950s.
Context
Belonged to Adolph Gunnar Mauritz Nilssen.
Acquisition
Accession
2024.17
Acquisition Method
Found in collection
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Manufacturer's Mark
Location
On black part of handle
Transcription
"Rubberset / Trademark / Made in U.S.A. / Sterilized / 200-3"
Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Personal grooming,
Shaving,
Shaving equipment,
Hygiene,
Toilet (Grooming)
Dimensions
Length
5-5/8 in
Material
Animal Hair,
Bakelite,
Rubber
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Adolph Gunnar Mauritz Nilssen