Razor and case; Joseph Rodgers & Sons; CT83.1568n
Name/Title
Razor and case
Razor and case
About this object
Razor and case; a cut-throat razor with a handle of black plastic. Made in Sheffield by Joseph Rodgers & Sons. The two-part case is made from black cardboard and bears faint printed markings: "KROPP".
Razor and case; a cut-throat razor with a handle of black plastic. Made in Sheffield by Joseph Rodgers & Sons. The two-part case is made from black cardboard and bears faint printed markings: "KROPP".
Maker Role
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Medium and Materials
processed material, metal
processed material, synthetic, plastic
processed material, paper, cardboard
processed material, metal
processed material, synthetic, plastic
processed material, paper, cardboard
Inscription and Marks
Engraved on the razor: "JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS / CUTLERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES / No 6 NORFOLK ST / SHEFFIELD" and "REAL OLD ENGLISH RAZOR"
Printed on case: "KROPP..."
Engraved on the razor: "JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS / CUTLERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES / No 6 NORFOLK ST / SHEFFIELD" and "REAL OLD ENGLISH RAZOR"
Printed on case: "KROPP..."
Measurements
h 20mm x l 175mm x w 37mm (case)
Small
h 20mm x l 175mm x w 37mm (case)
Small
Subject and Association Keywords
public aspects of medicine, public health. hygiene. preventive medicine, personal health and hygiene
public aspects of medicine, public health. hygiene. preventive medicine, personal health and hygiene
Credit Line
From the collection of Owaka Museum Wahi Kahuika The Meeting Place "a rest on your journey"
From the collection of Owaka Museum Wahi Kahuika The Meeting Place "a rest on your journey"
Object number
CT83.1568n
CT83.1568n
Copyright Licence
All rights reserved
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Matt18 Mar 2013 18:47 PM,UTC
The scales on this razor are actually made from black horn and not plastic.eHive copyright disclaimer
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