Politically Themed Razor, "Tell Chapman to Crow," 1840

Artifact

Razor

Date Made

1835-1840

Subject Date

1840

Creators

Shaw, John, 1816-1879 

Keywords

Razors 

Political elections 

Chapman, Joseph 

Democratic Party (U.S.) 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2007.0.16.17

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Steel (Alloy)
Horn (Animal material)

Dimensions

Width: 1 in

Length: 6.5 in

Inscriptions

blade: TELL CHAPMAN TO CROW shank: JOHN SHAW'S CELEBRATED RAZOR