Functional object - Glass jam jars with lid, Kerr's Buninyong glass jam jars with lid, c1890s, 1890s

Historical information

Glass bottles and lid manufactured for Kerr's Jam Factory in Buninyong, 1890s. Damaged bottle was found on property that was the old David Kerr orchard.

Significance

Significant example of 19th century jam jar, used by local Buninyong jam factory to bottle and sell locally made jam.

Physical description

Glass bottles manufactured for Kerr's Jam Factory, Buninyong, 19th century

Inscriptions & markings

Kerrs Jams Buninyong

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