Oil Can

Name/Title

Oil Can

Entry/Object ID

1979. .049

Description

Small chrome bottle, nozzle threads into top. Oil can - probably for use with household equipment. Patented 1895.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Brown, Isabelle

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-79 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Can, Oil

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Lubrication

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Mechanical Devices

Nomenclature Class

Mechanical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

oil can

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

February 16, 1995

Update Date

October 28, 2025