Case - Razor - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

2003.614

Description

Red, rectangular case with an opening at one end. A smaller piece is inset into the larger portion of the outer case. The label on the case has brown writing and it reads: SHEFFIELD HOLI, WINGAGATE'S OLD, WINGATE & CO., IMPORTED. One half of the outer case is missing. The sticker on the inner piece is white with black type. It reads: ERN ASHER, Argos House, 24 High St., Auckland. High-Class Gentlemen's Hairdresser & Tobacconist. RAZORS RE-SET. Written at the bottom of the sticker in black ink is: MR MILLS.

Marks

ERN. ASHER/ Argos House, 24 High St.,/ Auckland./ High-Class Gentlemen's/ Hairdresser & Tobacconist./ Razors Re-Set. Label
Mr. Mills Hand-written

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Cardboard
Processed Material/Paper

Credit Line

Case - Razor, 2003.614. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Collection type

Air and Space Transport

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Rectangle Wood Font Metal Natural material Publication Hardwood History Art Varnish

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Case - Razor