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Hairbrush

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.02.0004%20a%2cb
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
wood; hair
Catalogue Number
103.02.0004 a,b
Description
Two oval hairbrushes, each with a dark wooden base with natural bristles and no handle. 103.02.0004b is cut in half.
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Title
Hairbrush
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
wood; hair
Dimensions
3.8 (a & b) x 7.0 (a); 3.0 (b) x 13.0 (a & b) cm
Description
Two oval hairbrushes, each with a dark wooden base with natural bristles and no handle. 103.02.0004b is cut in half.
Subject
households
grooming
Philip A. Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0004 a,b
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Hairbrush

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.02.0029
Date
1905 – 1920
Material
metal, silver; hair
Catalogue Number
103.02.0029
Description
A silver handled hairbrush with natural bristles. The brush is decorated with a very ornate floral pattern worked on the back of the brush and handle. In the centre of the back of the brush is a smooth shield shape.
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Title
Hairbrush
Date
1905 – 1920
Material
metal, silver; hair
Dimensions
4.0 (approx.) x 6.0 x 21.0 cm
Description
A silver handled hairbrush with natural bristles. The brush is decorated with a very ornate floral pattern worked on the back of the brush and handle. In the centre of the back of the brush is a smooth shield shape.
Subject
households
grooming
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0029
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Set Razor

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.02.0142%20a-h
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic, metal, cardboard
Catalogue Number
103.02.0142 a-h
Description
a — Clear plastic square box with domed ribbed lid and semi-circular cut-outs on either side. Embossed text on bottom reads: “CELEBRITY”. b — Gold metal rectangular lighter-shaped container filled with vertically striped blue paper-wrapped razor blades. Engraved text on top reads: “TRADE Gillette M…
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Title
Set Razor
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic, metal, cardboard
Dimensions
3.1 x 8.5 cm
Description
a — Clear plastic square box with domed ribbed lid and semi-circular cut-outs on either side. Embossed text on bottom reads: “CELEBRITY”. b — Gold metal rectangular lighter-shaped container filled with vertically striped blue paper-wrapped razor blades. Engraved text on top reads: “TRADE Gillette MARK; KNOWN THE WORLD OVER” (h: 4.5 cm x w: 2.2 cm x d: 1.0 cm). c — Small plastic-wrapped teal blue rectangular cardboard box. Front features black and white image of a man with a moustache. Front text reads: “Gillette BLUE BLADES TRADE MARK; King Gillette...”. Back text reads: “BEFORE REMOVING OUTSIDE WRAPPER PRESS WITH THUMB...GILLETTE QUALITY THE SAME THE WORLD OVER...”(h: 4.4 cm x w: 2.3 cm x d: 0.8 cm). d — Small half plastic-wrapped teal blue rectangular cardboard box. Front features black and white image of a man with a moustache. Front text reads: “Gillette BLUE BLADES TRADE MARK; King Gillette...”. Back text reads: “BLADE PRODUCT AND PROCESS PATENTS ARE IDENTIFIED ON THE BLADES...”. Paper-wrapped razor blades inside.(h: 4.9 cm x w: 2.4 cm x d: 0.6 cm). Disassembled gold metal safety razor consisting of: e — Gold domed head with short flat screw on underside(h: 1.0 cm x w: 3.7 cm x d: 1.6 cm). f — Navy blue razor blade, blue text reads: “KNOWN THE WORLD OVER; Gillette; REGISTERED TRADEMARK; GILLETTE BLUE BLADE; MADE IN CANADA”(h: 1.7 cm x w: 3.9 cm). g — Gold underside of razor head with comb-like claws on either side. Engraved text reads: “TRADE Gillette MARK; MADE IN U.S.A...”(h: 2.3 cm x w: 3.7 cm). h — Gold cylindrical handle with criss-cross grip texture. Engraved text reads: “PAT. JAN. 13. 1920 U.S.A...” (h: 7.5 cm x od: 0.8 cm).
Subject
whyte home, shaving, grooming
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0142 a-h
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Set Razor

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.02.0111%20a-c
Date
n.d.
Material
leather, metal, cardboard
Catalogue Number
103.02.0111 a-c
Description
a — Long cylindrical brown leather razor case with flap top and brown button. Embossed text reads: “P.W; SCHICK REPEATING RAZOR”. b — Silver and black metal razor with thick rectangular handle, and moveable razor head on an axis. Engraved text on razor head reads: “SCHICK” (h: 8.9 cm x w: 1.3 cm x …
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Title
Set Razor
Date
n.d.
Material
leather, metal, cardboard
Dimensions
10.4 x 1.5 cm
Description
a — Long cylindrical brown leather razor case with flap top and brown button. Embossed text reads: “P.W; SCHICK REPEATING RAZOR”. b — Silver and black metal razor with thick rectangular handle, and moveable razor head on an axis. Engraved text on razor head reads: “SCHICK” (h: 8.9 cm x w: 1.3 cm x d: 1.0 cm).c — Navy and tan rectangular cardboard pack of razor blades. Exterior text reads: “Schick Injector; 20 BLADES; MAGAZINE REPEATING RAZOR COMPANY; NIAGARA FALLS, ONT., CANADA...” (h: 1.1 cm x w: 7.9 cm x d: 2.4 cm).
Subject
whyte home, grooming, hair
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0111 a-c
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