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Crystal Palace Souvenir Razor, 1851

THF152463 / Crystal Palace Souvenir Razor, 1851
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Razor

Date Made

1851

Subject Date

1851

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
Crystal Palace Souvenir Razor, 1851