Weir Canning Jar or Crock

Name/Title

Weir Canning Jar or Crock

Entry/Object ID

2025.N.20.18

Description

Weir stoneware canning jar or crock. it was patented in the late 19th century. It features a lid and a wire bail clasp closure. Upper area of the jar has a rim that angles in. Wire bail is secured through two side holes and reaches across the top. In the center there is a clamp the secures on the top.

Dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Diameter

4 in