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Scissors

Barber scissors with tapered blades made of steel. 96 engraved beneath screw.

Brush, Shaving

A: Shaving Mug off-white plastic with red swirl design handle on side. B: Shaving Brush burnt orange colored wooden handle bristles. C: Two cakes of dried shaving soap in bottom of mug.

Razor

A: Straight edge razor "Made in Germany" engraved on razor. B & C: Long narrow cardboard box with lid maroon color with words "Cowboy" Solingen Made in Germany printed in yellow.

Comb

Comb black plastic one end with thick teeth one end with thin teeth "Festa Nylon" engraved in the middle. No handle tapered shape.

Bib

Barber's cloth (bib/apron) of white cotton with dual black stripes running vertically neckline shaped and bound tie at back. American Linen Supply tag in lower corner.

Certificate, Registration

Registration certificate for Eddie Espanol for Eddie's Barber Shop 708 E. Pike St. issued by the Tax Commission of the State of Washington Reg. # C578-6255.

Towel, Hand

Barber's towel of white cotton with blue stripes.

Skirt

Grass skirt used as part of a costume for Hula dancing. A type of dried vegetal material of golden color tied in place by twisted grass cord with a tassel (6 1/2" long) of grass dyed blue and purple. Across the top of the skirt the grass is lapped…

Mortar

Mortar and Pestle "Almares" A: Grey stone (granite?) round mortar. Bottom circumference is smaller than top. Diagonal striations from carving on lower part. Central well has been carved out. B: Pestle of the same grey stone is club-shaped larger at…

Uniform

U.S. Navy Uniform of navy blue wool. A: Bell bottom pants in dark navy wool has front flap with 13 dark buttons with anchors on them. Center back is laced up allowing for adjustment in size One back pocket. B: Blouse has a yoke in front which comes…