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Object:Victorian gentleman's leather toilet case, late nineteenth century


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Case comprising two clothes brushes, two hair brushes, two open razors, nail trimming knife, scissors, button hook, mirror, strop (a flexible strip of leather or canvas used for sharpening a razor ), comb, hair oil bottle, shaving brush, soap container, toothbrush container and toothpowder and a bottle.

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