- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic; powder
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.1023 a-d
- Description
- (a) A hard plastic storage container containing: (b) a safety razor with one blade;(c) an extra stainless steel blade; (d) a plastic vial of Styptic powder(a) the storage container (8.0x10.2cm wide, 4.0cm high) taupe bottom, with “Gillette” imprinted on the clear plastic cover, on the bottom the Gi…
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- Title
- Safety Razor
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; plastic; powder
- Dimensions
- see description cm
- Description
- (a) A hard plastic storage container containing: (b) a safety razor with one blade;(c) an extra stainless steel blade; (d) a plastic vial of Styptic powder(a) the storage container (8.0x10.2cm wide, 4.0cm high) taupe bottom, with “Gillette” imprinted on the clear plastic cover, on the bottom the Gillette logo, underneath GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR CO. OF CANADA LTD., MONTREAL CANADA TRADEMARKS REG’D MARCAS REGISTRADAG CASE MADE IN USA RAZOR PATENTED 1954 CASE PATENTED 1956; (b) the razor (8.0x4.1cm wide) is a typical metal razor with handle, imprinted near handle, viewer’s left “RDG US D”, underneath that the Gillette logo, viewer’s right”PAT OFF 2”, underneath that “MADE IN THE USA”;(c) the spare blade (4.1x2.0 wide) typical stainless steel blade “WILKINSON SWORD” crossed by two black swords, underneath the cutout for the razor attachment “MADE IN ENGLAND” in black; (d)styptic powder in a white pill container-like vial (5.3x2.0cm diametre) printed in light blue and black lettering one side: “Use CERTIFYD (sic) STYPTIC POWDER...to stop the bleeding of minor cuts or scratches. Apply a small amount for best results. Contains IRON SULPHATES. Made in U.S.A MORRIS-FLAMINGO, INC. DANVILLE, ILL. 61832 LOS ANGELES, CALIF. 90021; other side: 1/4 Ounce CERTFYD (sic) STYPTIC POWDER For Sanitary Professional Use.
- Subject
- households
- shaving
- Ken Jones
- Credit
- Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.1023 a-d
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair; fabric; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1171
- Description
- A pair of wool pants, slash side pockets and two back horizontal pockets, all pockets are white muslin cotton, front zippered fly, viewer’s right of fly a small horizontal slash wool pocket at the waist, metal snap closing, lined waistband of grey muslin cotton, seven belt loops; pants are not hemm…
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- Title
- Wool Pants
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair; fabric; metal
- Dimensions
- 91.2 x 104.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of wool pants, slash side pockets and two back horizontal pockets, all pockets are white muslin cotton, front zippered fly, viewer’s right of fly a small horizontal slash wool pocket at the waist, metal snap closing, lined waistband of grey muslin cotton, seven belt loops; pants are not hemmed. Written on the waistband, on both sides of the zipper, in black indelible ink “W36 -L32”.
- Credit
- Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1171
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair; fabric; plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1172
- Description
- A pair of wool pants with two slash side pockets and two back horizontal pockets, on viewer’s right of fly, a small horizontal slash pocket at the waist, all pockets are heavy white cotton, front closure fly of five buttons on viewer’s right, five buttonholes on viewer’s left on the inside of the …
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- Title
- Wool Pants
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair; fabric; plastic
- Dimensions
- 83.0 x 101.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of wool pants with two slash side pockets and two back horizontal pockets, on viewer’s right of fly, a small horizontal slash pocket at the waist, all pockets are heavy white cotton, front closure fly of five buttons on viewer’s right, five buttonholes on viewer’s left on the inside of the folded and sewn flap, six extra buttons around the waist to attach suspenders, a line of cotton twill reinforcing the back seam through the crotch to fly, metal snap closing, lined waistband of heavy white cotton, six belt loops; pants are not hemmed. The label on the waistband printed in red ink reads “CARSS 100% wool 601”.
- Credit
- Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1172
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- Date
- 1937 – 1941
- Material
- skin; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1142
- Description
- A man’s folding, brown leather wallet with edge braiding in leather. The wallet folds in half, has a long currency pocket, 19.0cmx15.0cm wide (the full size of the wallet) lined with material on one side, with a flap and tab closure, two slit pockets on either side opening at the fold, one under th…
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- Title
- Wallet
- Date
- 1937 – 1941
- Material
- skin; fabric
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- A man’s folding, brown leather wallet with edge braiding in leather. The wallet folds in half, has a long currency pocket, 19.0cmx15.0cm wide (the full size of the wallet) lined with material on one side, with a flap and tab closure, two slit pockets on either side opening at the fold, one under the currency tab and flap and one on the other side which has a 3.50cm high three-section compartment on the bottom front for tickets, cards, etc.
- Subject
- households
- guiding
- Ken Jones
- Credit
- Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1142
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Plastic Bottle
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1172
- Description
- A plastic, four-litre bottle with a handle and a green, screw-on, hard-plastic top. There is a piece of lightweight, corded rope wound around and tied to the handle. Hand printed in indelible black ink: on top of the screw-on cap, “4”; on the handle, viewer’s left, above the string, “4”; to the ri…
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- Title
- Plastic Bottle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; fabric
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- A plastic, four-litre bottle with a handle and a green, screw-on, hard-plastic top. There is a piece of lightweight, corded rope wound around and tied to the handle. Hand printed in indelible black ink: on top of the screw-on cap, “4”; on the handle, viewer’s left, above the string, “4”; to the right of the handle (Ken Jones’s monogram) “K” first and then “J” joined to the top of the K, but higher than the K; a little higher than that but on the opposite side of the handle (viewer’s right), “# 4”; and in the middle of the container, “SPRING WATER”. On the other side of the container ( handle viewer’s right), on the top part of the container (Ken Jones’s monogram), “K” first and then “J” joined to the top of the K, but higher than the K, and underneath “SPRING”, and under that “WATER”. On the top part of the flap, printed in black indelible pen “K” first and then “J” joined to the top of the K, but higher than the K.
- Credit
- Gift of Bridget Jones, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1172
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