Artist/Maker
Ibbotson Brothers & Co.
Artist/Maker
Wade & Butcher
Razor in case
1880-1920
Place madeSheffield, England, Europe
Steel, ivory, papier-mâché
Overall (razor open): 10 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in. (25.4 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm)
Container (Case): 6 5/8 × 1 1/4 × 1/2 in. (16.8 × 3.2 × 1.3 cm)
Container (Case): 6 5/8 × 1 1/4 × 1/2 in. (16.8 × 3.2 × 1.3 cm)
INV.7748a-c
DescriptionFolding razor with steel blade and ivory handle in rectangular, dark brown papier-mâché case with slide-on lid.Markingsrelief: on front of case: "WADE & BUTCHER / SHEFFIELD ENGLAND" above "B" in a circle, an arrow, and a croix formée
engraved: on edge of blade: "Thursday"
stamped: on blade: "IBBOTSON / BROTHERS & Co / SHEFFIELD"
ClassificationsPERSONAL ACCESSORIES
