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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1950–1969
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0984.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Imperial Oil Ltd.
- MODEL
- Frigol
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- all metal (including brass & copper)
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 32.9 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 8.7 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Food processing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- IMPERIAL OIL
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Presumably used in 1950s- 1960s.
- Canada
-
Incorporates Frigol lubricating oil can, made by Imperial Oil Ltd., in Canada. Part of a collection of refrigeration parts and service items from Dr. G. Leslie Oliver. Dr. Oliver added to and documented a collection begun by his late father, of household and automobile technology. Dr. Oliver's father, T.H. Oliver established a refrigeration & electric service business in Aurora, Ont. 1924, the first and oldest such organization in York Region. In 2000, the business was sold but continues to operate under the T.H. Oliver name. - Function
-
Homemade device used to introduce or remove liquids (probably oil/lubricant) from one container to another. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "MADE IN CANADA/ FRIGOL/ for/ REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR/ LUBRICATION/ [Imperial logo}/ ONE/ IMPERIAL/ PINT/ IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED" and "A.G. CO. 29A [symbol]" printed on can exterior.
- Missing
- Assembled device appears complete.
- Finish
- All metal construction.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Imperial Oil Ltd., Funnel, circa 1950–1969, Artifact no. 1998.0984, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0984.001/
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