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Sewing Machine Oil Can
Sewing Machine Oil Can
Sewing Machine Oil Can

Sewing Machine Oil Can

Dateca. 1950
Mediummetal
Dimensions3 × 2 in. (7.6 × 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsTools & Equipment for Materials
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Sylvia Ingalls for the Gatignol Estate
Object numberPC1978.96.56.H
DescriptionThis oil can is used for a sewing machine, to help lubricate the gears and parts. The can is shaped like a half-sphere with a spike jutting out of the center top. It is made of a silver metal.
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Terms
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