Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2004.07.013A—I
Accession#:
2004.07
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
lid
Title:
Paper box containing 8 metal Kerr brand canning lids
Date:
01/01/1950
Description:
Brown paper box with yellow graphics for Kerr brand home canning lids. Sides and back of box feature instructions, inside are eight of the total twelve lids there ought to be. Caution in red inside tuck flap indicates "open kettle method must not be used except for foods which are sealed with paraffin (jams, jellies, preserves and butters)" Lids are metal with a gray rubber gasket inside, but not enameled. The word "Kerr" is embossed on the metal but no printing. Forty—two cents
People:
Parke, Mary Ann
Search Terms:
food
kitchen
home life
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