Jar lid
Chivers
Category
Historic Services / Food & drink preparation
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
2 mm (Depth); 67 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 23722.5
Summary
One of five metal preserve jar lids with remains of rubber seal attached, all printed; 1 lb NET / CHIVERS PRESERVES / To open / lever upwards with teaspoon / held under tab as / illustrated this will / release vacuum.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Chivers, manufacturer