Object Details
maker
Curvfit Razor Company, Inc.
Description
Curvfit was one of the first razors to market to women. It is curved to allow for female countour. It has a short handle, typical of razors for women in the 1910s-1940s.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina
date made
20th century
ID Number
1980.0698.194
accession number
1980.0698
catalog number
1980.0698.194
Object Name
razor
personal hygiene product
razor, designed for women
Physical Description
metal (product material)
Measurements
overall: 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 1.905 cm x 9.525 cm x 5.715 cm
place made
United States: New York, New York City
See more items in
Medicine and Science: Medicine
Health & Medicine
Beauty and Hygiene Products: Hair Removal
Beauty and Hygiene Products: Marketed to Men
Beauty and Health
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_733092