Category 3: Personal Objects➔Toilet Articles➔Hair Care Objects➔Product, Shaving➔Sharpener, Razor

Artifact

Accession Number:
71-M-11
Date
1922 to 1958
Description
Silver plated case with one cover silver plated and the other cover gold plated. The silver plated side has the Whetters logo on it and the gold side has the Rolls Razor Logo. There is with a button at each end. Push the button to open the case and inside on the gold cover side is a razor and he blade sharpener which is a nickel handle with the blade sharpener attached. The blade sharpener is engraved Rolls Razor Patten no. 224518 and 242718. The sharpener has Rolls Razor at the end that attaches to the handle with K5 and Madw in England stamped on it. The blade sharpener fits on to the handle by a pointed fastener on the handle. There is also a England stamped container for the razor in this section without a blade. engraved Best Sheffield Steel. The top and bottom are not inter-changeable. 
The razor is gold tone  and has Rolls Razor, Made in England stamped on the end. 
Materials
Silver plate gold plate
Measurements
6 in L x 2.75 in W x 1.625 in H
Category
Hone, Razor