Jar, Preserving

Object/Artifact

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Lacey Museum

85.22 base: Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origsize: 1.25 x 1.5; Origformat: Book; Resolution: 1200; Negno: 019
85.22 base

Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origsize: 1.25 x 1.5; Origformat: Book; Resolution: 1200; Negno: 019

Name/Title

Jar, Preserving

Entry/Object ID

85.22

Description

Blue tinted glass Atlas strong shoulder 1 quart canning jar. The jar is cylindrical with threads at the top for a screw-on lid. The side mold seams extend from a horizontal seam at the bottom up to but not over the lip. There is a horizontal seam where the shoulder starts to round. Embossed on the side "-atlas-" "Strong Shoulder" "mason" On the bottom is embossed "8". There are air bubbles in the glass in the sides and bottom.

Made/Created

Date made

1915 - 1964

Notes

Date: 1915-1964

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

Side, Base

Transcription

Side: "-atlas-", "Strong Shoulder", "mason" Base: "8"

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Notes

Maker's Mark: Embossed on the side "-atlas-" "Strong Shoulder" "mason" On the bottom is embossed "8". There are air bubbles in the glass in the sides and bottom.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Domestic Life, Food Preparation

Dimensions

Height

6-3/4 in

Diameter

4 in

Dimension Notes

12/04/2014 Diameter 4" at bottom; 2.75" at lip. rfj