2001.100.3464
Artist/Maker Winchester Company
Title

Gun oil

DateCirca 1950
Mediumtin
Dimensions4 9/16 × 2 3/16 × 1 3/16 in. (11.6 × 5.6 × 3 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.3464
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionAn oval can of ferrous metal and a non-ferrous tilted nozzle made by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co., a Division of Olin Industries, Inc. The can reads: Specially compounded for use in guns as a lubricant and cleaner. An efficient rust preventative. [3 fl. oz.]
On View
Not on view
2001.100.3466
Gun oil
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation
Circa 1950
2001.100.3455
Sewing machine oil
Singer Sewing Machine Co.
Circa 1950
2001.100.3465
Gun oil
McCambridge & McCambridge Company
Circa 1950
2001.100.3456
Sewing machine oil
2001.100.3460
Excelene oil
Humber Oil Company, Ltd.
Circa 1950
2001.100.3458
Oiling can
Westinghouse
2001.100.3459
Gun oil
Frank A. Hoppe, Inc.
Circa 1950
2001.100.3462
Gun oil
Sears Roebuck and Co.
2001.100.3287
Winchester Rifle
Winchester Company
2001.100.3468
Winchester Gun Oil
2001.100.4289
Shotgun cleaning kit
Tri-Pak Gun Kit, Inc.
circa 1950
2001.100.3463
Remington oil
Circa 1965

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