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Object type
object for hygiene and cosmetics
Materials
ivory, leather, metals > metal
Theme
travel, exploration and research
Legend
Case containing five razors, a nail-file with an ivory handle, a pair of scissors, a brass point and a small cardboard sheath.
This item belonged to the traveller Henry M. Stanley (1841-1904), and is now part of the Henry M. Stanley Collection of Memorabilia, that his son Denzil M. Stanley donated to the Museum in 1954. Along with other objects, it records Stanley's travels in Africa, and the Victorian era.
Place of production
Western Europe
Original owner
Henry Morton Stanley (°1841 - †1904)
Date of acquisition
1954-08-18
Dimensions
17 cm x 13,5 cm
Inventory number
HO.1954.72.234
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