Havoline Oil Can, 1942-1949

Artifact

Oil can

Date Made

1942-1949

Creators

Texas Company 

Place of Creation

United States 

Keywords

Oilcans 

Automobiles 

Cars 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

87.194.35

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Steel (Alloy)

Color

White (Color)
Navy blue
Red

Dimensions

Height: 5.625 in

Diameter: 4 in

Inscriptions

Printed on front: CUSTOM-MADE / HAVOLINE / RED. T.M. / MOTOR OIL / EXCEEDS HEAVY DUTY REQUIREMENTS Printed on side: CLEANS AS IT LUBRICATES / PROTECTS AGAINST WEAR AND CORROSION / PROTECTS ENGINE FROM RUST / ONE U. S. QUART / THE TEXAS COMPANY [...] MADE IN U.S.A. Stamped on top lid: SAE / 5W / HD