A vintage cast iron tape dispenser designed in the form of a whale for 3M Scotch brand tape. The piece features a sculptural whale body with Art Deco-inspired linear ribbing details along the sides. The finish displays a weathered verdigris patina in blue-green tones, giving it an aged copper or bronze appearance. The dispenser has a tape slot opening along the top and a metal cutting edge.
Brand: 3M Scotch Tape
Type: Tape dispenser
Material: Cast iron
Design: Whale form with linear ribbing detail
Finish: Verdigris patina (blue-green aged appearance)
Era: Vintage 1940s
Base: Felt-padded bottom
Features: Functional tape dispenser with metal cutting edge
Style: Art Deco influenced, novelty desk accessory
Condition: Great vintage condition
Length: 8.5"
Height: 4.5"
Width: 3.5"
Weight: 7 lbs
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