Size:  QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure:  original glass lid with 1885 patent date, and a replica metal clamp and wooden wedge

Appearance: crude, seedy and sparkling glass

Condition:  normal flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing:  medium

Base: "S. L. L." 

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: Rare. The initials on the base refer to Samuel L. Loomis of Wright's Station, California, the patent holder. For that reason, it is assumed these jars were made on the west coast.