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Oil Bottle

Category

Transportation

Classification

CHENHALL - Distribution & Transportation Objects - Containers - Vessel - Bottle

Object Origin
Manufacturer:

The Master Manufacturing Company

Date Built:

c. 1930

Patent Date:

Sep 14, 1820

Physical Characteristics

Object Description: Clear glass cylindrical oil bottle with conical metal nozzle. Nozzle significantly rusted and has embossed maker's mark on center back. Text embossed on neck with an arrow pointing to a line just below the nozzle, below the fill line is an embossed rectangle with the text, at center and maker's marks along bottom edge.

Materials:

metal

glass

Marks: On nozzle: "The / Master / MFG. CO. / LITCHFIELD. / ILL. / PATD. SEPT. 14, 1820 On bottle: "FILL TO LINE/ MASS. / 0-11-B / SEAL/ ONE LIQUID QUART"

Measurements: Object:
    Height: 15 in, Diameter: 4 in
    Weight: 1.6 lbs

Credit

Gift of Mr. Richard Halvorsen, 1988.10

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Oil Bottle

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