Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2004.55.001 A—B
Accession#:
2004.55
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Canister, Food—storage
Title:
Canister (for drippings or refrigerated. storage)
Description:
A — Opaque glass canister, red exterior, white interior, probably used as refrigerator storage container or drippings jar. Two concentric circles stamped into bottom of canister, "McK" written inside smallest circle. A larger white circle surrounds the smaller two. Diameter of canister slightly larger at top (5.75 inches) than bottom (4.25 inches). Some brushstroke—like marks visible on bottom of canister's interior.

B — Opaque glass lid, red top, white bottom. Edges of lid raised to form 1" border on top; a ring of glass also extends down on bottom of lid to fit inside canister and hold lid in place. Some brushstroke—like marks also visible on bottom of lid.
Notes:
McKee Glass Co.
People:
Parke, Mary Ann
Parke, Vera
Search Terms:
Food
Household
Home Life
Kitchen
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