Jar

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Jar

Entry/Object ID

1996.4.2

Description

Round glass jar with metal twist lid. The lid has text around the edge that reads "OPEN" and "CLOSE" on either side, each with an arrow pointing to the center of the lid, which reads "REFRIGERATE AFTER OPENING" on the The jar has a polychrome printed label for Cherry Hill unsweetened Apple Butter with images of orchard grown fruits and a farmhouse in the center of the label. The label reads "CHERRY HILL / VERMONT'S UNSWEETENED / APPLEBUTTER / NET WT 15 oz (425 g)", and an oval to the side reads "SEAL OF QUALITY / VERMONT." The part of the label that wraps around the back has a full nutrition label.

Context

Made by Cherry Hill in Barre, Vermont. Cherry Hill is listed on the label as a worker-owned cannery on the Barre-Montpelier Road.

Acquisition

Accession

1996.4

Source or Donor

Carnahan, Paul A.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Cherry Hill Cannery Inc.

Place

City

Barre City

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Jar, Food Storage

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Storage Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-1/2 in

Diameter

3 in

Material

Glass, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cherry Hill Cannery Inc.