Name/Title
Case, razorEntry/Object ID
1679Description
Material: wood, glass, metal. Size: 5 3/4" W. x 9" L. x 2 1/4" H. Description: wooden box - hinged cover - top border of decorative squares - Gothic monogram could be "HPHS" (Hans Peter )- framed, removeable framed mirror inside cover - three interior compartments for holding straight razors and blades. Immigration.Context
Made for straight razors. Handmade by Hans Peter Bergum in Norway about 1865. Brought to America in 1876. Donor is grandson. Immigration.Cataloged By
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Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Case, RazorNomenclature Primary Object Term
Product, ShavingNomenclature Sub-Class
Hair Care ObjectsNomenclature Class
Toilet ArticlesNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsCreate Date
July 22, 1996Update Date
November 21, 2024