White handled straight razor

A straight razor with a straight razor with a whit coloured handle. The handle has two metal fasteners, one each end of the handle. Engraved on the blade are the words “HOLLOW GROUND RAZOR” along with an engraving of an eye with the words “TAYLOR SHEFFIELD”. There are other words next to the eye but they are illegible. The blade of the razor is severely rusted.

Object Details

ID: AAA6345
Collection: Relics
Type: Razor
Display location: Not on display
Places: Bristol
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 55 x 20 x 4 mm