Jar, Glass Item Number: 45KI765/P14-4 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

AMEC Analysis: Part: Whole Date range: 1903 Neck Finish: Automatic Machine Comments: Likely contained lard from armour & Co. Packers, Chicago. One white (milk) glass jar with round base and bead-like finish. Likely contained lard from Armour & Co in Chicago, IL. Largest fragment labeled 45KI765/P14-4a, second largest fragment is labeled 45KI765/P14-4b, the smallest fragment is labeled 45KI765/P14-4c. Maker's Mark embossed on base: ARMOUR & CO PACKERS CHICAGO Object broken into three fragments. Cracks on body of largest fragment. Dried substance present on inside and outside of bottle. J. Dougherty 03/22/2010

Collection Owner

Owned by The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Dimension Details

Dimensions are of fragmented object. Diameter is of complete object, taken at base. Dimensions given are of largest object. Dimensions of 13.8g object: W: 2.00"; H: 2.14"; Th: 0.16". Dimensions of 11.0 g object: 1.72"; H: 1.56"; Th: 0.16".

Geographical Search Terms

King County North America Northwest Coast Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Credit Line

Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation

Item History

What

Name
Jar, Glass
Identification Number
45KI765/P14-4
Type of Item
glass jar
Material
white glass
Manufacturing Technique
automatic and embossed
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 11.7348 cm, diameter 8.3312 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 314.1 g

Who

Field Collector
Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 26, 2006

Other

Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Accession Number
2008-177
Classification
Site Type: Historic Debris Scatter/ConcentrationSite Type: Historic Object(s)
Object Count
3
Excavated By
Siver, Derek
Site Number
45-KI-765
Unit
Area P14
Object Category
Glass
Object Sub Category
Vessel