jar
Object NamePreserving Jar with Lid
Maker
Ball Brothers, Inc.
Made Fromnon-lead glass, wire
Date1950-1962
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquemold-blown, automatic machinery; lid pressed
SizeQuart; (a&b) H: 18.9 cm; (a) H: 17.5 cm, D: 10.1 cm
Accession Number79.4.183
Credit LineGift of Otto W. Hilbert
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; mold-blown, automatic machinery, lid pressed. (a) Square shape with rounded corners, smooth lip; two mold marks from lip to base, wire bail fits into holes in side of neck; neck embossed "WIRE SIDE"; side embossed "Ball" in script above "IDEAL/MADE IN U.S.A./E 6"; concentric circle and "E6" molded on base. (b) Pressed glass lid is dome shaped with two concentric circles around lug on top and "15" between circles.Provenance
Source
Otto Hilbert
