Box, food-storage jar
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1935–1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2001.0139.013
- MANUFACTURER
- Dominion Glass Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- CROWN
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 13
- Total Parts
- 13
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Cardboard
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.9 cm
- Width
- 40.5 cm
- Height
- 19.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Food processing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Dominion Glass
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
TYPE OF CONTAINER MASS-PRODUCED IN CANADA AND USED IN CANADIAN HOMES - Function
-
TO PRESERVE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES - Technical
-
MASS PRODUCTION WAS MADE POSSIBLE WITH THE INVENTION OF THE OWENS MACHINE IN 1903. HOME CANNING BECAME POPULAR IN 1858 WITH THE INVENTION OF JOHN MASON'S PATENTED ZINC SCREW CAP AND RUBBER RING FOR CANNING JARS - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON 2 SIDES OF BOX READS: "[DOMINION LOGO IN LOZENGE]/ MADE IN CANADA/ BY/ DOMINION GLASS COMPANY LIMITED/ PLANTS AT/ MONTREAL HAMILTON WALLACEBURG/ REDCLIFF, ALTA."/ ON SIDE READS: "1 DOZEN MEDIUM/ CROWN FRUIT JARS/ DOMINION GLASS CO. LIMITED"
- Missing
- Six jars have no rubber sealing rings.
- Finish
- Heavy cardboard box with red and blue print.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Dominion Glass Co. Ltd., Box, food-storage jar, between 1935–1950, Artifact no. 2001.0139, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2001.0139.013/
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