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Razor Blades In Original Box
Razor Blades In Original Box

Razor Blades In Original Box

Retailer (American, founded 1847)
Dateearly 20th-mid 20th century
MediumChrom Steel, cardboard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width ): 3/8 x 2in. (1 x 5.1cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of the children of Richard and Georgette Koopman
Object number2007.24.38
DescriptionRectangular cardboard box appears to be unopened that still contains razors wraped in paper. The box is half yellow, half maroon, with lettering on all sides in the opposite color of the background. There is a large printed picture of a razor blade on one side.

Collections
Status
Not on view
Gift of Janet Lane Reynolds, 1983.18.6 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Comfort Lane
about 1800
Connecticut Historical Society collections, 2016.24.36 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Societ ...
Frederick Reynolds
Roll Film in Original Box
G. Fox and Co.
1920-1965
Toothbrush Holder or Razor Box
Sarah Maria Raymond
about 1845
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.41  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.50  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
Compotes and Original Box
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, Ltd.
1970s
Gift of Avis & Rockwell Gardiner, 1977.86.5 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Turner & Cowles
Gift of Elizabeth Yale Hall, 1950.16.38 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Betrand Leland Yale
mid 19th-19th century
Connecticut Historical Society collections, 2016.24.35 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Societ ...
Joseph Smith & Son