Jar

2004.051.0007AC

Glass Canning Jar, 1950
Title
Glass Canning Jar, 1950
Creation Date
1950 – 1960

Dimensions

7 in. H Item (Overall)

3.5 in. Diameter

Description
Clear round glass canning jar. Embossed on the facing side of the body is "Ball/Perfect Mason." Vertical ridges of raised glass are seen around the body of the jar, they are spaced 1" apart and were most likely for better gripping. The jar's lid is gray metal with a white milk glass disc under the lid. The edges of the lid are ridged and the word "Ball" is seen at the top of the piece. The jar also has an orange rubber ring seal with a short handle.
Geographic Notes
USA

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