Razor handle

Handle of a razor horn with remains of metal inlay, no blade. Recovered from the wreck site of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815 in the South Edinburgh Channel, Thames Estuary, in 1975. Other items in the Museum from the same wreck include: REL0628-0689, REL0769-0771, ZBA0439-0445.

Object Details

ID: ZBA0440
Collection: Relics
Type: Razor handle
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1780
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 10 x 150 x 18 cm
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