Razor
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MANUAL/STRAIGHT
- DATE
- 1900
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1085.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Gormully & Jeffery
- MODEL
- IMPERIAL SAFETY
- LOCATION
- Austria
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL RAZOR WITH SYNTHETIC HANDLE/ CARDBOARD CASE/ LEATHER CARRYING CASE WITH NON-FERROUS METAL TRIM & CLASP AND FERROUS METAL ATTACHMENT CLAMP
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 20.2 cm
- Width
- 8.0 cm
- Height
- 6.5 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
- Gormully Jeffery
- Country
- Austria
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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ITEM WHICH REFLECTS HISTORICAL SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE & POPULARITY OF CYCLING IN CANADA & INTERNATIONALLY. IT ALSO IS PART OF CANADA'S LARGEST & MOST IMPORTANT CYCLE COLLECTION. - Function
-
MEN'S PERSONAL GROOMING ITEM USED TO SHAVE HAIR, SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO BE CARRIED ON BICYCLE. - Technical
-
RAZOR DESIGNED TO BE MOUNTED ON BICYCLE FOR USE OF TRAVELLING CYCLIST. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BLADE MARKED "IMPERIAL RAZOR/ WARRANTED/ REGISTERED 2050?/ GERMANY"/ BLACK INDENTED LETTERING ON CARDBOARD CASE READS "EXTRA HOLLOW GROUND/ FULLY WARRANTED", "GERMANY", & $3.00"
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- METALLIC STEEL/ BLACK HANDLE/ RED CASE/ BROWN LEATHER WITH METALLIC & PLATED HARDWARE
- Decoration
- ORNATE CURVILINEAR DESIGN CONTAINING GORMULLY & JEFFERY LOGO CONSISTING OF SUPERIMPOSED "G" & "C" EMBOSSED ON LEATHER CASE/ RAISED GORMULLY & JEFFERY LOGO ON LEATHER CASE CLASP/ INCISED DRAWING OF TANDEM BICYCLE WITH MALE CYCLISTS ON BLADE WITH WORDS "IMPERIAL" & "SAFETY" ON EITHER SIDE/ SAME MOTIF STAMPED IN BLACK ON CARDBOARD CASE, WITH BLACK LINING AROUND CASE EDGE
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Gormully & Jeffery, Razor, circa 1900, Artifact no. 1995.1085, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.1085.001/
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