Object Record
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Metadata
Accession number |
2003.060 |
Object Identification Number |
2003.060.008 |
Object Name |
Lifter, Jar |
Donor |
Martinez, Nora |
Description |
A canning jar holder used for tightening lids. The holder is 2 pieces of round metal folded over onto itself to form a circular holder on one end and a flat handle on the other. The circular end has rubber grasping cushions that fit inbetween the 2 metal layers. At the top of the circular side there is a metal hinge that holds both clasping sides together. Imprinted on the hinge is "Monticello". The handle extends from the opposite side. |
Dimensions |
H-0.75 W-3.125 L-7.25 inches |
Place Of Origin |
USA/IA/Monticello |
Owned By |
Jorgensen, Anna Jensen/Jensen, Karoline Rasmussen/ |
Used By |
Jorgensen, Anna Jensen/Jensen, Karoline Rasmussen/ |
Material |
Metal/Rubber/Steel |
Associated People |
Jorgensen, Anna Jensen Jensen, Karoline Rasmussen |
Search Terms |
Jorgensen, Anna Jensen Jensen, Karoline Rasmussen Canning Danish Tyler, Minnesota Monticello, Iowa |
Provenance |
Used by donor's mother, Anna Jensen Jorgensen and most likely handed down by her maternal grandmother, Karoline Rasmussen Jensen. |
Images |
265\2003060008.JPG |
Date Received by Museum |
7/17/2003 |