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Object NamePreserving Jar
Maker
Ball Brothers, Inc.
Made FromNon-lead Glass, rubber, wire
Date1923-1933
Place MadeUnited States, IN, Muncie
TechniqueMold-blown, automatic machining, pressed
SizeOverall H: 19 cm, Diam: 10 cm
Accession Number52.4.138
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
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.Provenance
