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Object Name: Shaving Kit
Object Type: Metal
Category: Hair Care artifact
Material: metal
fabric
paper
Accession Number: 2021.26.1
Earliest Production Date: 1901-01-01
Latest Production Date: 1964-12-31
Description: Metal box with purple fabric interior molded to hold a razor in the center with blade containers at each side. Containers are metal, rectangular, and the exact size of a blade. Inside one of the containers is a blade package with two layers of paper, the outside of which is labeled and blue. In the box there is also a folded-up paper containing directions on how to remove the caps from the blade containers. The razor is used and of an older style.
History of Use: Used to store razors and blades to shave with.  
Height: 3.5cm
Width: 8.6cm
Depth: 5.3cm
Institution: Annapolis Heritage Society  Facebook-Annapolis Heritage Society 
Institution City: Annapolis Royal
Institution Province: Nova Scotia

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