Glass Motor Oil Bottle from Marquette Mfg. Co.; Saint Paul, Minn.
Entry/Object ID
2011.39.1
Description
Motor oil jar with pouring spout with embossed letters on glass:
Marquette Mfg. Co.; Saint Paul, Minn. and directions as follows: one liquid quart fill to line at arrow point. On back: B. M. Co., a triangle containing the number 12, Minn.; PAT. No. 73,824; PAT. 165407.
Pouring spout: Jay B. Rhodes Co., Pat'd Jan. 17, 1922; Kalamazoo, Mich. (2 pieces: screw top and small cover for spout.
Cataloged By
Ginny Haen
Acquisition
Accession
2011.39
Source or Donor
Door County Historical Museum
Acquisition Method
Gift
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Bottle
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Vessel
Nomenclature Class
Containers
Nomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects
Search Terms
container, motor oil, pouring spout, automobile, oil change, equipment, service station
