Object Record Detail
From:Te Kūiti Museum and Gallery
Name/TitleRolls Razor boxed set
About this objectRolls Razor in original cardboard box. Box contains the Warrantee Card, an Instruction Card and Folded Paper and the silver coloured metal box containing the actual razor. This has an opening lid on top and bottom (released by a push button on the end), one lid contains a stone hone and the other a leather strop. Inside is the handle/honing mechanism, 2 blades (one in a small metal box) and the handle to be used when shaving which is in two halves that are screwed together.
MakerRolls Razor Ltd
Date Madec1940
Place MadeLondon, England
Medium and MaterialsCardboard Box, Metal Razor
Inscription and MarksOn outter box "Rolls Razor" "Imperial No. 2", "Made in England by ROLLS RAZOR Ltd. LONDON", "Patented in ENGLAND and ABROAD" and the Rolls Razor Trade Mark. Raxor box has Greek Key Pattern on both lids.
Measurements16.0 long x 7.5 wide x 2.5 deep, cm. Razor box is slightly smaller.
Object TypeRazors
Object number2026.2252
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved


