

Object Name |
Container, Fuel |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Accession number |
OMC 1990.012 |
Catalog Number |
OMC 1990.012.003 |
Description |
Long spout Canadian National Railway oiling can with a handle and a cap attached to the can by a chain. The can is a cylindrical shape that is flat at the bottom and rounds at the top towards the spout. There is a removable hook above the handle. The rectangular handle is concaved in the center to help with grip. |
Provenance |
Used on railroad steam engines. |
Dimensions |
H-61.5 W-14 Cir-32.5 cm |
Inscription Type |
Hallmark |
Inscription Technique |
Stamped |
Inscription Location |
Back of can |
Inscription Text |
C.N.R |
Inscription Language |
English |
Search Terms |
Oil Oil Can Railway Steam Engine Train Canadian National Railway |