Oil Shipping Crate
name: label: referenced business
content: Westinghouse Electric Corporation
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This shipping crate side contained Wemco Oil that was produced by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after 1923. WEMCO was the abbreviation for the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company that produced a mineral oil for insulating and cooling moving machine parts. This crate contained one five-gallon drum of Wemco oil.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Agriculture
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content: Food
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content: Crate Labels
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content: Agriculture
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: L.E. Leininger
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0441.248
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0441.248
label: accession number
content: 1979.0441
objectType: label: Object Name
content: crate label
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ink (crate label material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (substrate material)
label: Measurements
content: crate label: 15 in x 9 1/2 in; 38.1 cm x 24.13 cm