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Object NamePreserving Jar with Cap
Maker Hazel-Atlas Glass Company (1902-)
Made Fromnon-lead glass, metal
Date1950-1970
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquemold-blown (by machine), pressed
SizePint; (a&b) H: 14.1 cm, D: 8.4 cm
Accession Number79.4.182
Credit LineGift of Otto W. Hilbert
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; metal; mold-blown (by machine), pressed. (a) Cylindrical shape, with smooth lip; mold seam on each side from lip to base; embossed on collar: "BAIL HERE"; obverse embossed: ATLAS/E-Z-/SEAL"; base embossed: "HA[trademark]/M/12-15"; wire bail closure just below neck. (b) Pressed circular cap with lug on top for wire.
Provenance
Source Otto Hilbert
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