Crystal Palace Souvenir Razor, 1851

Artifact

Razor

Date Made

1851

Subject Date

1851

Creators

Joseph Elliot (Firm) 

Place of Creation

United Kingdom, England, Sheffield 

Keywords

United Kingdom, England, London 

Razors 

Souvenirs 

Exhibitions 

Commemorations 

Exhibition buildings 

World's fairs 

Crystal Palace (Hyde Park, London, England) 

Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.17.388

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Steel (Alloy)
Horn (Animal material)

Dimensions

Height: 1.25 in

Width: 6.5 in

Length: 3.25 in  (blade)

Thickness: 0.5 in

Inscriptions

on blade: THE EXHIBITION RAZOR/ CRYSTAL PALACE 1851 on shank: JOSEPH ELLIOT'S CELEBRATED RAZOR