Name/Title
Kerr-Economy Canning jar from 914 San Antonios AvenueEntry/Object ID
1989.14.2Description
Acc. No. 89.14.2
Subject Category: Household (utilitarian)
Date or Period: C. early 1900's
Object: Jar, canning
Description: Double seam clear glass canning jar with embossed caption stating "Kerr-Economy." Patent date on base "June 9, 1903."
Size: H-7 inches. Base C-4 inches.
History of Object: Early style canning jar found at 914 San Antonio Avenue. The home was erected in 1897 for Wm. H. Armitage (architect) as his private residence. Mr. Armitage was the architect for the early Longfellow School building (1895).
Acquired from: Jan Rodgerson
Date: 7-30-1989
