Razor
18th century (made)
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Razor with guards covered with tortoiseshell with silver pique in the form of dragon's heads and floral scrolls. Mark: + V Z,
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Steel with tortoiseshell inlaid with silver |
Brief description | Razor with guards covered with tortoiseshell inlaid with silver. Mark: + V Z, Western Europe, 18th century |
Physical description | Razor with guards covered with tortoiseshell with silver pique in the form of dragon's heads and floral scrolls. Mark: + V Z, |
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Marks and inscriptions | ' + V Z' (Maker's mark:) |
Credit line | Given by Arthur Myers Smith |
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Accession number | M.261-1923 |
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Record created | April 18, 2005 |
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