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Non Destructive Test for Ivory
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Want to determine if straight razor handles are Ivory or celluloid.
These both have grain but one has extensive carving, making me suspect it was molded from celluloid and grain simulated. The grain looks to have about 1/64" spacing.
These date from 1900-1905.
These both have grain but one has extensive carving, making me suspect it was molded from celluloid and grain simulated. The grain looks to have about 1/64" spacing.
These date from 1900-1905.
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