I think Mr Meyer is on the right track. This one has the right size and shape with a similar top. The spout probably fell off when a bush fire melted the solder.
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/175676713421
On 18 May 2023, 3:49 am, at 3:49 am, Michael Meyer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Possibly the Lockheed brake fluid can?
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>Michael Meyer
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>https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/3387705_4-early-oil-and-brake-fluid-tins-singer-lockhee
>On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 06:13:02 AM PDT, Gary Vines
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>This can has me stumped. It is about 20cm high and 9 cm diam. With a
>15mm hole in one end. The seams are crimped. Could it be an early
>preserved food can or even some sort of paraffin lamp body? Any
>suggestions welcome. - see image on Flickr.
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>>This can has me stumped. It is about 20cm high and 9 cm diam. With a
>>15mm hole in one end. The seams are crimped. Could it be an early
>>preserved food can or even some sort of paraffin lamp body? Any
>>suggestions welcome - see image on Flickr.
>https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://flic.kr/p/2oAQ42u__;!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!azQoWp7XXtuDIprNIhWHURkplui5_eXcWHYuy52YjifZDW1rzxmAy8vJwT_SfXrGs4tF1qnUGtKCt2mxHVo$
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