Jar for Shaker Pickled Peaches, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:

1952.5182.1a,b,c

Community:

New Hampshire, Canterbury

Description

Cylindrical jar (a) with a recessed neck that is 3/4" high. Opening at top is 2 5/8" wide. Mouth has a second lip, shortly below opening that is 1/4" wide bottom of neck has a carved semi-circle on either side and either edge of metal handle has been glued here. Double-handle bonnet-shaped fits over lid, arched one rests justs under neck. A red rubber jar rim (c) 2 3/4" in diameter with tag for use as a section seal. Stacked glass lid (b) 3 1/8" in diameter with concentric design at top.

New Hampshire Canterbury

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