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Object NamePreserving Jar
Maker
Hero Fruit Jar Company
Maker
Hero Glass Works
Made FromNon-lead Glass
Date1882-1890
Place MadeUnited States, PA, Philadelphia
TechniqueMold-blown
SizeOverall H: 17.7 cm, Diam: 9.5 cm
Accession Number52.4.119
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPreserving Jar. Aquamarine non-lead glass; mold-blown. Barrel shape; with ground lip, screw threads on neck, mold seam on each side, obverse embossed: "MASON'S/PATENT/NOV 30TH/1858" with Hero cross below "MASON'S"; base embossed "PAT NOV 26 67" in a circle around "760" or "700".Provenance
