Cylindrical redware jar slightly wider at mouth than base. Metal strap with screw and bolt closure around body of jar just under rim. Incised line around exterior at mid-body and "B.B.B. CO." stamped on exterior just above incised line. Orange interior glaze.
pots (containers)
earthenware
redware
glazing (coating)
metal
Jar, Food Storage
Jar, Food Storage
"B.B.B. CO." (Applied)
Unknown
9 (H), 8 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Storke
1969.368
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