Cut throat razor and case

Cut throat razor and case

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1980-676/97
type:
razor

Parts

Cut throat razor with plain handle of black cellulose nitrate

Cut throat razor with plain handle of black cellulose nitrate

Cut throat razor with plain handle of black cellulose nitrate, slightly curved, blade made by Kramm, case of pressed paper, lid missing, made by Puma, about 1900

Measurements:
length 160 mm
width 23 mm
thickness 8 mm
Materials:
handle, cellulose nitrate and blade, steel
Object Number:
1980-676/97 Pt1
type:
cut throat razor
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Cut throat razor case

Cut throat razor case

Cut throat razor case, lid missing, rectangular, of pressed paper, made by Puma, about 1900

Measurements:
length 156 mm
width 32 mm
thickness 16 mm
Materials:
paper
Object Number:
1980-676/97 Pt2
type:
cut throat razor case
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum