Straight razor
A straight razor that was used on board the "Windsor Castle" for crossing the line ceremony. The handle is made of softwood while the blade is made of brass. Inscribed on the blade "VASCO, FOR FREEING FACES OF FUNGUS".
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Object Details
ID: | AAB0171 |
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Collection: | Ship souvenirs |
Type: | Straight razor |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | 20C |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 35 mm x 613 mm x 100 mm |
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