Polarine
date: label: date made
content: 1911-1925
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A stamp holder made of imitation ivory cellluloid. It advertises Polarine motor oil. Polarine was a tradename used by Standard Oil for its lubricating oil. A color image on the front shows a can of Polarine oil. The back reads, "Polarine insures easy motoring, a frost and carbon proof oil."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Automobiles
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content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
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content: Celluloid
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content: Advertising
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0098.0949
label: accession number
content: 2006.0098
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0098.0949
objectType: label: Object Name
content: stamp holder
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cellulose nitrate (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5.6 cm x 4 cm x .1 cm; 2 3/16 in x 1 9/16 in x 1/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/4 in x 1 3/8 in x 1/8 in; 5.715 cm x 3.4925 cm x .3175 cm