Rectangular wooden case, used for storing razors
Key details
- Object number
- 3.8519
- Date
- 1770 to 1799
- On display
- No
- Object number
- 3.8519
- Date
- 1770 to 1799
- On display
- No
Description
Rectangular wooden case for storing razors. Leather strap along one side, originally would have been the hinge. The two parts of the box are now separated. The upper or lid section has a domed top. One end of the box features carved notches on both parts.
Object information
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