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Object number2008.41.22
Manufacturer
Ball Corporation
Date1984
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Joan Beddow
DescriptionColorless glass jar with conical body, threading at top edge for attaching screw on lid. Embossed on two sides is dedication text. Base embossed with maker text.Dimensions5.5 x 3 x 3.125 in. (14 x 7.6 x 7.9 cm)InscriptionsEmbossed on one side, "PRESENTED TO / CHARLES S. TOAN / VICE PRESIDENT-PRODUCTION / NATIONAL FRUIT PRODUCT COMPANY / IN RECOGNITION OF / 35 YEARS / OF DEDICATED SERVICE" ; on opposite side, "FROM ALL YOUR FRIENDS / AND COLLEAGUES AT / BALL CORPORATION / JUNE 30, 1984".
MarksBase embossed: "544 / 17 / Ball / 86".
Historical NotesPart of a collection related to donor Joan Beddow's late husband, Logan Andrew Beddow, Jr., who was plant superintendent at Ball Glass in Washington, Pennsylvania.
Related person
Logan Andrew Beddow Jr.
Previous owner
Charles S. Toan
Related institution
National Fruit Product Company
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