- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1972-2013
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- H x W: 1 3/4 × 7/8 in. (4.5 × 2.2 cm)
- Description
- A metal razor blade found hidden in the bunk bed of cell no. 3 from Camp A at Angola prison. The razor blade has sharp, straight edges on both sides. The center of the razor blade is cut out where it can be attached to a handle.
- Place collected
- West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Weapons and Ammunition
- Type
- razor blades
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Donated by Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections and Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola
- Object number
- 2013.26.2.2.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




