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Utility knife

Gillette Safety Razor Co. (manufacturer)

thin rectangular stainless steel portable utility knife; retractable blade holder suitable for holding disposable razor blades and knife or for shaving; blade holder slides back into thin silver case; loop at top of case for attachment to keyring or chain

Collection Area

Social & Cultural History

Item Number

F98.9.21

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Powell, W.H. & D.H.
Association Type: Use
Date: 20th century (mid/late)
Place: Treherbert

Creation/Production

Gillette Safety Razor Co.

1960 (circa)

Role: manufacturer
Period: 1960 (circa)

Acquisition

Collected Officially, 2/2/1998

Measurements

Length (cm): 6.3 (case)
Length (cm): 10.5 (case & blade)
Width (cm): 2.4 (case)
Width (cm): 1.7 (blade holder)

Material

Stainless steel
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