Drey Ever Seal

Object/Artifact

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Lacey Museum

85.09 Base: Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origformat: Artifact
85.09 Base

Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Drey Ever Seal

Entry/Object ID

85.09

Description

Clear glass Drey one-quart canning jar. The jar is cylindrical in shape with a wire bail for securing a lid. The side mold seams extend from a horizontal mold seam on the side very near the bottom up to but not over the lip. Besides the horizontal seam near the bottom, there is a horizontal mold seam where the top meets the base. Embossed: on the side near the top: "8" and a backwards "S". On the side, "Drey" and "Ever" "Seal".

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Schram Manufacturing Company or Ball Brothers

Notes

Date: 1920 or later

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

on the side

Transcription

Drey EVER SEAL

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Lexicon

Search Terms

Domestic Life, Food Preparation

Dimensions

Height

7-1/4 in

Diameter

4 in

Dimension Notes

Diameter is 4" at top, 3" at bottom

Relationships

Related Publications

Notes

www.fruitjars.com/Drey - excellent article written on Drey jars by Richard H. Cole, Jr. of the Minnesestrista Cultural Center.