Artist/Maker
R. Watif
Razor in case in box: initials T.E.B.
1850-1900
Place madeUnited States, North America
Steel, ivory, papier-mâché
Overall (razor folded): 6 1/8 x 1 x 1/4 in. (15.6 x 2.5 x 0.6 cm)
Container (Case): 6 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (17.1 × 3.2 cm)
Container (Case): 6 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (17.1 × 3.2 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Katherine W. Bohr
INV.11726
DescriptionFolding tempered steel razor; ivory handle with monogram "TEB" inscribed on metal plate; in brown paiper mâché case with molded design.Markingsinscribed: on metal plate attached to handle: "TEB"
stamped: on blade: "R. WATIF" and "PATENT TEMPERED STEEL"
ClassificationsPERSONAL ACCESSORIES
