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Tri-ang
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass and cork
Measurements
Bottle - 17 mm (width), Refill - 48 mm (height), 12 mm (diameter)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666320
Summary
A clear glass bottle with a cork and pin dropper. The bottle is square with a neck and opening. A yellow label covers the four sides and carries the Shell logo in red and the words 'lubricating oil'. The adjacent sides carry the words 'specially recommended for TRI-ANG Trains'. The fourth side is blank. The separate refill capsule is also a dropper and it is full and further enclosed in cellophane. The total number of items is 4.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs M. Cooling in September 1984.
Marks and inscriptions
On the label on the bottle.: 'SHELL/ LUBRICATING OIL/ specially/ recommended/ for/ Tri-ang/ Trains'
Makers and roles
Tri-ang , maker