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Food Storage Jar

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-60473

Description

Round, clear glass jar with shoulders, a wide mouth, and a domed glass lid.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jars
cookware
glassblowing
glass (material)
Canister, Food Storage
Canister, Food Storage

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

25 1/2 (H), 10 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3514

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