Straight Edge Razor

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Title

Straight Edge Razor

Subject

Shaving equipment--1800s

Description

Straight edge razor with 3" blade and 5 1/2" bone handle; 9 3/4" extended. Nicks, marks and discoloration on the steel blade. "EVERY RAZOR WARRANTED."

Creator

Manufactured by Joseph Rodgers & Sons, "CUTLERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES NO. 6 NORFOLK STREET SHEFFIELD."
Sold by Homer, Foot & Co., Springfield, Mass.

Date

1800s

Contributor

Unknown.

Source

CHS

Rights

CHS. Fair use.

Format

jpeg

Language

Upstairs storage shelves.

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

CHS-1983-075

Coverage

Europe, United States.

Identifier

014

Citation

Manufactured by Joseph Rodgers & Sons, "CUTLERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES NO. 6 NORFOLK STREET SHEFFIELD." Sold by Homer, Foot & Co., Springfield, Mass., “Straight Edge Razor,” Conway Historical Society, accessed February 4, 2025, https://conwaymasshistory.org/items/show/57.