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English: Drawing of Queen oil can, glass interior with steel casing, patent 12 February 1878, from an advertisement by C. Riessner & Co., New York. Oil can was used to store household oil primarily for lamps.
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Source advertisement for Queen oil cans in 1882 United States official postal guide page 49
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