Case, storage-carrying

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OBJECT TYPE: RAZOR
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0298.002

MANUFACTURER: SCHICK ELECTRIC INC.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL AND SYNTHETIC MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION

Dimensions

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

Length: 16.5 cm
Width: 13.3 cm
Height: 5.7 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: SCHICK
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Pennsylvania
City: Lancaster

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: THIS SHAVER PRESUMABLY USED 1973+.
Canada: EXAMPLE OF ELECTRIC SHAVER SOLD IN ONTARIO AND QUEBEC BY CONSUMERS DISTRIBUTING STORES C 1973+
Function: USED TO CUT OFF HAIR, ESPECIALLY FACIAL HAIR.
Technical: SOLID STATE RETRACTABLE SHAVER, WITH BUILT-IN CHARGER. COULD ALSO BE USED WITH AN ELECTRIC CORD. FEATURES SELF-SHARPENING CHROME STEEL HEAD AND BUILT-IN SIDEBURN TRIMMER.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "SCHICK" marked on case top. "SCHICK 23/ SOLID STATE CORDLESS/ retractable shaver" marked on lid lining. "SOLID STATE POWER" & atom symbol marked on metal plate fixed to inside of case bottom.
Missing: N/A
Finish: GREEN IMITATION ALIGATOR SKIN (?) COVERING ON CASE EXTERIOR; GOLDTONE MARKINGS & METAL CORNER REINFORCEMENTS; INTERIOR OF LID LINED WITH OFF-WHITE FABRIC; BASE LINED WITH GOLD COLOUR FLOCKED SYNTHETIC.
Decoration: N/A

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SCHICK ELECTRIC INC., Case, storage-carrying, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2002.0298, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0298.002/

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