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Jerry Can
- Material
- METAL / ALLOY - UNKNOWN
- Description
- A rectangular, five gallon, metal fuel container. Its colour was originally orange but wear and rust have changed it to more of a brown with a few orange spots. Its handle is made of three metal bars and in front of these is a spout. In the spout is a screw-on metal lid attached to the body of the …
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
- Sub-Category
- MULTIPLE USE OBJECTS
- Description
- A rectangular, five gallon, metal fuel container. Its colour was originally orange but wear and rust have changed it to more of a brown with a few orange spots. Its handle is made of three metal bars and in front of these is a spout. In the spout is a screw-on metal lid attached to the body of the can with a metal chain. The lid has four small loops of metal around the outside of it. Engraved into both the larger sides of the can is a large X.
- Material
- METAL / ALLOY - UNKNOWN
- Inscriptions
- On one large side side, on top of the X, is a "G" and below the X is "US". On the other large side is a "G" above the X.
- Height
- 46
- Width
- 14
- Length
- 32
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 2011.11.2
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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