Jar, Preserving

Object/Artifact

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Lacey Museum

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

Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Jar, Preserving

Entry/Object ID

85.60

Description

Clear glass Ball 1 pint canning jar. Cylindrical in shape with flat top and wire bail to secure lid. Side mold seams extend from a circular seam on the bottom up to and over the lip. There is a circular mold seam on the bottom, slightly off center. There is a horizontal mold seam where the top and the base meet. Embossed on the side: "Ball" "Ideal" "Pat'D July 14, 1908" On the bottom "2".

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Ball Corporation

Date made

1910 - 1923

Notes

Date: 1910-1923

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

Side, Base

Transcription

Side: "Ball", "Ideal", "Pat'D July 14, 1908" Base: "2"

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Notes

Maker's Mark: 11/24/14 Embossed on the side: "Ball" "Ideal" "Pat'D July 14, 1908" On the bottom "2". RFJ

Lexicon

Search Terms

Domestic Life, Food Preparation

Dimensions

Height

5-1/4 in

Diameter

3-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

11/24/14 Diameter 3.5" at bottom; 3.25" at lip. RFJ