Preserving Jar

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Preserving Jar

Entry/Object ID

2004.37.7a-b

Description

Clear glass jar and lid. (Glass has a greenish tint.) The jar is molded with the words, "Green Mountain C-A-Co." in decorative text. The collar of the jar is molded with the word "TIGHT" twice, at opposite sides. The glass lid is molded with a circular logo of a prize ribbon with the words, "Kant Krack" in the center and "Pat'd Feb 23-09" in a banner above the logo.

Use

Cross, Abbott Co.

Context

Made by Green Mountain Cross Abbott Company of White River Junction, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2004.37

Source or Donor

Neill, Lewis

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Smalley, Kivlan & Onthank

Date made

1909

Place

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Jar, Preserving

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Canning

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Processing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Jar

Height

5-1/4 in

Diameter

3-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Lid

Height

5/8 in

Diameter

3-1/4 in

Material

Glass

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Village

White River Junction

Town

Hartford

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America