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Object Name
Scraper
Object Number
2021-26-5
Description
Large plastic scraper (probably an ice scraper), produced as a promotional item for Toll Gate Texaco. Molded red plastic with straight handle with rounded end, tapering slightly to a rounded neck. Square blade. Handle has a small hole at the end. Blade has a number of plastic teeth for scraping. Printed black lettering on blade, "TOLLGATE TEXACO/24 HOUR TOWING/TRUCKS OUR SPECIALTY/RT-25-LITCHFIELD, CONN./DAYS 567-9463/NIGHTS 482-5315." Black "TEXACO" logo above.
Category
Tools and Equipment for Communication
Date Made
Second half twentieth century
Dimensions
Overall length 9", width 3.5", height 0.25"
Materials
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Scraper