2001.100.9178
Place MadeUnited States
Title

Ethyl Advertisement

Date9/5/1949
Mediumpaper
Dimensions14 × 10 3/8 in. (35.6 × 26.4 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.9178
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
Description"When you see a whale / the 'Trade-Marks of Nature / tell what kind it is. / When you buy gasoline / THE TRADE-MARK / 'ETHYL' / identifies gasoline stepped up / with 'Ethyl' antiknock fluid". Surrounding motifs include a narwhal and humpback, bowhead, "white" (beluga), sperm, killer, and blue whales along with descriptions of each.Provenance"Life" Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 10, September 5, 1949
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