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Razor, Razor (10.3)
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Harrisons razor, cutlers to her majesty, with ivory handles. Considerable staining which was not removed, possibly caused by acidic grease which was applied to item to prevent rust previously. Grease was removed to prevent further corrosion, and microcrystalline wax applied. Simon Doyle 21/10/11
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| Accession Number | 1977-6/1 |
| Date | 1900 - 1910 |
| Period | Modern |
| Collection | Costume and Textiles |
| Technique | |
| Material | Steel |
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