Razor
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC/CORDLESS
- DATE
- 1965
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0040.001
- MANUFACTURER
- REMINGTON RAND LTD.
- MODEL
- LEKTRONIC II/BOSS 110
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC AND METAL
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
- 15.0 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
- REMINGTON RAND
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- FROM 1965
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF RAZOR AVAILABLE AND USED IN CANADA IN THE 1960S - Function
-
USED TO CUT OFF FACIAL HAIR ON MEN - Technical
-
1ST ELECTRIC SHAVER MFG. BY SCHICK INC. IN 1931, INVENTED BY COLONEL JACOB SCHICK. 1ST REMINGTON IN 1937; 1940 1ST 2-HEADED SHAVER 'QUAL'; 1956 ROLLER COMB INNOVATION IN SHAVERS; 1959 1ST ADJUSTABLE SHAVER 'ROLLMATIC'; 1960 1ST CORDLESSSHAVER 'LEKTRONIC'; 1962 'LEKTRONIC II' INTRODUCED. [REF 1]/ 1ST RECHARGEABLE SHAVER - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CASE: MOLDED IN BOTTOM: 'Remington Rand/ MADE IN USA PAT PEND'/ PRINTED INSIDE LID: 'REMINGTON/ Lektronic II/ CORDLESS/ SHAVER BY Remington Rand'/ LABEL ON INSIDE LID: 'ACCESSORIES'/.1 MOLDED ON EITHER SIDE OF TOP: 'REMINGTON/ Lektronic II'/ MOLDED ON BOTTOM: 'MODEL/ BOS-110/ PAT-PENDING/ MADE IN/ U.S.A./ CSA'/ PRINTED ON BOTTOM: 'WITHOUT/ CORD/ WITH CORD/ ON CHARGING ON'/ MOLDED IN BLADE COVER: 'REMINGTON'/.2 MOLDED IN BACK; 'REMINGTON/ TRANSFORMER/ FOR SHAVER/ MODELS/ BOS 110 BW/ INPUT/ 115V. 10W. 60/ OUTPUT/ 5.0V.A. 3.7V.D.C./ CLASS 2/ UL/ MADE IN U.S.A./ LOAD'
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- CASE: SIMULATED BLACK LEATHER WITH GOLD TRIM EXTERIOR, BEIGE SIMULATED LEATHER INSIDE BOTTOM, BEIGE LINING IN LID WITH BROWN PRINTING;.1 WHITE WITH GOLD PRINTING AND BROWN SIMULATED LEATHER PADDING ON FRONT & BACK;.2 WHITE WITH GOLD TRIM;.3 WHITE;.4 WHITISH BRISTLES WITH SILVER COLOURED METAL
- Decoration
- GOLD TRIM ON VARIOUS PARTS INCLUDING CASE
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REMINGTON RAND LTD., Razor, 1965, Artifact no. 1998.0040, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1998.0040.001/
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