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CAS 1989-0002-0006A-C   CAS 1989-0002-0006A-C; Folding razor with tweezers and 2 blades
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Folding razor with tweezers and 2 blades
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass; Horn
Description A: Folding razor with attached tweezers; Blade and tweezers made of steel, handle of brass and green, brown and red horn; Two detachable blades (CAS 1989-0002-0006B,C) are fastened to either side of the handle by way of a small slit into which they slide; B,C: Steel blades, each with a flat angular end and a brass and horn handle.
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=2.3 (open); B,C=0.9, Thickness = A=1.2; B,C=0.8, Length = A=18.0 (open); B=8.1; C=8.3