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WHETSTONE

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
RAZOR HONE, BOXED
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
CARDBOARD, CARBON(?)
Catalogue Number
P19960053272
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
RAZOR HONE, BOXED
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
CARDBOARD, CARBON(?)
No. Pieces
2
Height
1.5
Length
13.6
Width
5.5
Description
PALE GREEN FLAT RECTANGULAR CARDBOARD BOX WITH FLAP OPENINGS AT ENDS. PRINTED IN RED WITH "'BOSS BARBER' PRICE RAZOR HONE $1.00 BEST FOR BARBERS". DIRECTIONS FOR USE ON REVERSE. CONTAINS DARK GREY STONE, EMBOSSED AT ONE END WITH "BOSS BARBER". DISPLAYS ONLY MINOR SIGNS OF USE.
Subjects
METALWORKING T&E
Historical Association
FINE ARTS
History
USED AS ARTIST'S TOOL BY DONORS' FATHER. *UPDATE* IN 2014 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT JANE EDMUNDSON CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF ART OBJECTS, INCLUDING THE VARIOUS DONATIONS PERTAINING TO EDWARD FREDERICK HAGELL. SEE RECORD P19960053001 FOR AN EXTENDED BIOGRAPHY OF THE ARTIST; SEE PERMANENT FILES P19960053001, P20040009001, P20060027001, P20070008001, AND P20070012001 FOR NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, DETAILS ON PAST GALT DIRECTOR/CURATOR WILMA WOOD'S BOOK ON THE ARTIST, AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE HAGELL FAMILY.
Catalogue Number
P19960053272
Acquisition Date
1996-05
Collection
Museum
Images
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