Shaving Kit
| Object Name: | Shaving Kit |
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| 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
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| Institution City: | Annapolis Royal |
| Institution Province: | Nova Scotia |
