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Object NamePreserving Jar

Maker Ball Brothers, Inc.

Made FromNon-lead Glass, rubber, wire

Date1923-1933

TechniqueMold-blown, automatic machining, pressed

SizeOverall H: 19 cm, Diam: 10 cm

Accession Number52.4.138

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States, IN, Muncie

Physical DescriptionPreserving Jar. Bluish aquamarine non-lead glass; mold-blown, automatic machinery. Cylindrical shape; smooth lip, mold seams on each side from lip to base; neck embossed: "WIRE SIDE 2/32/2" and "10"; obverse embossed: "Ball" in script above "IDEAL/PAT'D July 14, 1908."; base embossed: "9"; wire bail fits into holes in size of neck; red rubber ring; pressed lip, dome-shape with two concentric circles around lug for wire on top.
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