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Jar, Canning

Object Name:
Jar, Canning
Object ID:
1967.047.33
Creator:
Whitall, Tatum & Company
Place of Origin:
Millville, NJ
Date:
1861
Description:
Canning Jar -Aquamarine blown and molded glass; quart size. Cylindrical body with curved shoulders and short neck. Wide mouth with rough, uneven lip. Front: "WHITALL'S PATENT / JUNE 18th 1861" embossed. Reverse: "MILLVILLE / ATMOSPHERIC / FRUIT JAR" embossed. "10" embossed on bottom. Two vertical mold seams.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-7.5 Dia-3.9 inches
Provenance:
Part of collection of Rock and Millen families of Lebanon, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
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