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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard, plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0135
- Description
- Pale grey cardboard package with three cut-out holes at the top, blue text on cardboard reads: “Schick II TWIN BLADE CART...” with a blue sticker that reads: “159”. Protruding from the front of cardboard is a plastic rectangle holding five razor heads. Text on protrusion reads: “Schick II; TEFLON C…
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- Title
- Razor Blade
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard, plastic
- Dimensions
- 11.1 x 9.7 cm
- Description
- Pale grey cardboard package with three cut-out holes at the top, blue text on cardboard reads: “Schick II TWIN BLADE CART...” with a blue sticker that reads: “159”. Protruding from the front of cardboard is a plastic rectangle holding five razor heads. Text on protrusion reads: “Schick II; TEFLON COATED BLADES; FITS ALL CARTRIDGE RAZORS”.
- Subject
- whyte home, shaving, grooming
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0135
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- felt, metal, cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0134 a-c
- Description
- a — Navy blue felt pouch with stitched yellow borders. b — Gold safety razor with curved head and hexagonal handle. Engraved text on head reads: “‘CURVFIT’ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF” (h: 6.4 cm x w: 4.0 cm). c — Small plastic-wrapped yellow and navy rectangular cardboard box. Text reads: “CURVFIT; THE WOM…
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- Title
- Safety Razor
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- felt, metal, cardboard
- Dimensions
- 11.1 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- a — Navy blue felt pouch with stitched yellow borders. b — Gold safety razor with curved head and hexagonal handle. Engraved text on head reads: “‘CURVFIT’ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF” (h: 6.4 cm x w: 4.0 cm). c — Small plastic-wrapped yellow and navy rectangular cardboard box. Text reads: “CURVFIT; THE WOMAN’S RAZOR; BLADES...CURVFIT SALES CORPORATION; 119 W 23d St. NEW YORK; MADE IN U.S.A.” (h: 0.6 cm x w: 4.2 cm x d: 2.0 cm).
- Subject
- whyte home, shaving, grooming
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0134 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, stainless steel
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0136 a,b
- Description
- a — Curved rectangular black plastic container with hinge lid. Embossed text on exterior reads: “Darwin”. Embossed text on interior reads: “MADE IN SHEFFIELD ENGLAND”. Holds component b and two razor blades in cardboard sleeves. b — Miniature stainless steel safety razor with curved head, and criss…
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- Title
- Safety Razor
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, stainless steel
- Dimensions
- 3.4 x 7.1 cm
- Description
- a — Curved rectangular black plastic container with hinge lid. Embossed text on exterior reads: “Darwin”. Embossed text on interior reads: “MADE IN SHEFFIELD ENGLAND”. Holds component b and two razor blades in cardboard sleeves. b — Miniature stainless steel safety razor with curved head, and criss-cross textured handle. Text on handle reads: “Darwin Ltd. Sheffield; Made in England”(h: 4.5 cm x w: 2.0 cm x d: 1.9 cm).
- Subject
- whyte home, shaving, grooming
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0136 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0137
- Description
- Gold metal safety razor with domed head, and criss-cross textured grip on handle. Underside of head has two acorn-like protrusions and text that reads: “TRADE Gillette MARK; MADE IN U.S.A.”
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- Title
- Safety Razor
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 3.6 cm
- Description
- Gold metal safety razor with domed head, and criss-cross textured grip on handle. Underside of head has two acorn-like protrusions and text that reads: “TRADE Gillette MARK; MADE IN U.S.A.”
- Subject
- whyte home, shaving, grooming
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0137
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0138
- Description
- Red, white, and navy rectangular cardboard box with beige rubber band around the middle. Front features black and white image of a razor and reads: “Gillette TECH RAZOR”. Back text reads: “GILLETTE QUALITY THE SAME THE WORLD OVER...GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR CO.; BOSTON, MASS., U.S.A.”
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- Title
- Safety Razor
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard
- Dimensions
- 9.4 x 5.0 cm
- Description
- Red, white, and navy rectangular cardboard box with beige rubber band around the middle. Front features black and white image of a razor and reads: “Gillette TECH RAZOR”. Back text reads: “GILLETTE QUALITY THE SAME THE WORLD OVER...GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR CO.; BOSTON, MASS., U.S.A.”
- Subject
- whyte home, shaving, grooming
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0138
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- 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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