Oil, motor

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OBJECT TYPE: MOTOR/1 QT
DATE: 1922–1970
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1985.0314.001

MANUFACTURER: SUPERTEST PETROLEUM CORP. LTD.
MODEL: SUPERTEST
LOCATION: London, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: N/A
Width: 10.1 cm
Height: 16.9 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Motorized Ground Transportation
Category: Servicing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: SUPERTEST
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: London

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: SUPERTEST WAS THE TRADEMARK OF SUPERTEST PETROLEUM CORP. LTD. OF LONDON, ONTARIO. IT WAS FOUNDED IN 1922 BY JOHN GORDON THOMPSON WITH THE 1ST GAS STATION OPENING IN DEC 17, 1925 IN LONDON ON. BP BOUGHT 97.8 % OF SUPERTEST IN 1971. TALISMAN ENERGY BOUGHT BP CANADA IN 1992 AND THUS ACQUIRED THE REMAINS OF SUPERTEST.
Function: PRODUCT CONTAINER FOR MOTOR OIL
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: LETTERING READING 'SUPER/ DUTY'/ LOGO READING 'SUPERTEST/ CANADA'S ALL CANADIAN COMPANY'/ LETTERING READING 'MOTOR OIL' & 'NET CONTENTS ONE IMPERIAL QUART' ON ONE SIDE & ON OTHER 'HUILE A MOTEUR' & 'CONTIENT UNEPINTE IMPERIALE NET'/ LOGO READING 'AMER. CAN CO./ "CANCO" REG. TRADE MARK'
Missing: none
Finish: PAINTED GREEN, WHITE, BLACK & RED ENAMEL/ METALLIC TOP & BOTTOM
Decoration: N/A

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SUPERTEST PETROLEUM CORP. LTD., Oil, motor, between 1922–1970, Artifact no. 1985.0314, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0314.001/

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