Title:
Railroad oilcan
Catalog Number:
2021.1.3
Notes:
AT & SF RY marked on can.
Description:
Round galvanized container with handle, fill cap, and large spout for oiling railroad equipment used by the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway.
Size:
H-27 W-8 Dia-6 inches
Inscription:
A T & S F RY
KID TALK:
There are a many wheels with bearings on trains that need oil to run properly. This can held a lot of oil for large bearings. Can you explain why it had a long spout?
Subjects:
Oil cans
Railroad construction & maintenance
Railroad construction & maintenance
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Railroad Oil Can
Railroad Oil Can