Mason's patented Jar with 'Sanity Jar Cap' from the Martin home, c. 1900s

Object/Artifact

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Mason's patented Jar with 'Sanity Jar Cap' from the Martin home, c. 1900s

Entry/Object ID

2017.11.16

Description

Acc. No. 17.11.16 Subject Category: Household, utilitarian Date or Period: circa 1900's Object: Jar Description: An aqua colored glass jar with a self embossed label stating, "Mason's Patent Nov. 30th, 1858," and has a metal screw top with the caption, "Sanitary Jar Cap". Size: H-5” History of Object: A jar found in the Charles W. Martin residence. Acquired from: Estate of Nancy Martin Date: 03/08/2017