Shaving Cup
This ingenious metal cup was made with a separate compartment to hold a shaving brush. It belonged to Isaac Harlow, Company A, 11th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry.
Metal. H 11 cm, Dia 7.5 cm
Gettysburg National Military Park. GETT 28116
Shaving Brush
This shaving brush was used by Sgt. Emanuel Brailies, Company D, 110th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Wood, bristle. L 12.0, Dia 3.0 cm
Gettysburg National Military Park, GETT 26897
Soap Dish
Shaving soap dish used by James Parson, Company M, 102nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Wood. L 4.3, Dia 11.5 cm
Gettysburg National Military Park. GETT 6214
Razor
This 'cut throat' razor was widely used.
Metal, bone. L 16.6, W 2.7, T 1.1 cm
Gettysburg National Military Park. GETT 27980
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