Shaving set
Gillette Safety Razor Co.
Category
Toiletry
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, textile, metal and silver plate
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Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1399446
Summary
A shaving set comprising a leather case with a purple velvet lining, two cylindrical silver plate containers with pierced tops, two rectangular containers for razor blades, and a space for a razor. A Gillette razor blade. Embossed 'Gillette, known the world over'
Provenance
Part of the Windham Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1969 by Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969) .
Makers and roles
Gillette Safety Razor Co., maker