Razor

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OBJECT TYPE: MANUAL/SAFETY
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0584.001

MANUFACTURER: GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR CO.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 ALUMINUM; STEEL BLADE BETWEEN 2 PAPER GASKETS/.2 CARD STOCK

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 8.5 cm
Width: 4.7 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Domestic Technology
Category: Toilet article
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: GILLETTE
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Massachusetts
City: Boston

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: SHAVING: REMOVAL OF FACIAL HAIR
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 stamped lettering under head reads: "Gilette/MADE IN U.S.A."/.2 lettering on box reads: "GENUINE/GILLETTE/King C Gillette/REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./MADE IN U.S.A./CAUTION/WE CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESULTS/OBTAINED BY USING A GENUINE GILLETTE BLADE/IN AN IMITATION RAZOR, NOR FOR THE USE OF/IMITATION BLADES IN A GENUINE GILLETTE RAZOR/GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR COMPANY/BOSTON, U.S.A./King C Gillette PRES./Genuine Gillette/MADE IN U.S.A./King C Gillette/REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./KNOWN THE WORLD OVER/IDENTIFY THE GENUINE/TRADE/Gillette/MARK/BY THE DIAMOND TRADE MARK/MADE IN U.S.A./REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./KNOWN THE WORLD OVER"
Missing: N/A
Finish: .1 SILVER/.2 WHITE WITH LIGHT GREEN GRAPHICS; B + W PORTRAIT & BLACK TEXT
Decoration: .2 DECORATIVE SCROLLING; B + W PORTRAIT

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GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR CO., Razor, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1994.0584, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1994.0584.001/

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