Online Collections Database

Canning Jar

Object/Artifact

Preserving jar. 3-piece mold, blue-green glass, tapered sides. Threaded top, textured glass. Solid zinc and milk glass lid.

1998.3.6a-b

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Mason

circa 1858

Manufacturer's Mark

On jar: Mason's / Patent / Nov. 30th / 1858 On jar bottom: D242 On inside glass of top: Genuine Boyd Cap / For Mason Jars

English

Other Number

1998.3.6.a-b

Glass

Zinc

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