Jar, Preserving

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Jar, Preserving

Entry/Object ID

GHS 2355

Description

Two round copper domed tinned iron cylinders with bail handles which fit onto a rectangular copper bottomed box with bail handles and corner screw topped opening, one clear green mason jar inside. Marks: "MUDGE PATENT JULY 27, 1886"

Made/Created

Artist

Mudge

Place

* Untyped Place

USA

Dimensions

Height

14-1/2 in

Width

13-1/2 in

Depth

8-1/8 in

Material

Iron, Copper, Tin, Glass, Zinc, Wood