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Jar and Cover
Manufacturer: Challinor, Taylor and Company (American, 1883/1884-1891)
Date: 1885-1895
Dimensions:
H (with cover): 16.05 cm (6 5/16 in.); Rim Diam: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.); Base Diam: 6.4 cm (2 17/32 in.)
Medium: Opal glass.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. E. M. Belknap
Object number: 1965.194A-C
DescriptionJar: blown in a mold of three vertical sections and a plain base plate with a slightly raised central section and cracked off. Rim left ragged. Cover: an opal glass insert (an almost flat disc), pressed, probably upside down, in a female mold bearing an American eagle by a plain male plunger, is secured by a tin-plated screw cap to the jar.
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