Petrol, Oil, Lubricant, Turpentine Can
Maker and role
Houghtons Limited, Manufacturer
Object detail
Accession number
2010.430.4
Maker
Description
Collection of cans associated with car care: One of seven. Houghton's Vital De Luxe Motor Oil.
All of these cans came from Linda Mitchell. The original owner ran an auto paint shop in downtown Auckland during the 1940s and 1950s.
All of these cans came from Linda Mitchell. The original owner ran an auto paint shop in downtown Auckland during the 1940s and 1950s.
Marks
HOUGHTON'S / MOST EFFICIENT MOST ECONOMICAL / VITAL / DE LUXE / S.A.E. 30 / MOTOR OIL / PAYKEL BROS. LTD. / SOLE IMPORTERS / AUCKLAND WELLINGTON CHRISTCHURCH DUNEDIN Painted
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Houghtons Limited. Petrol, Oil, Lubricant, Turpentine Can, 2010.430.4. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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