Danica
Acacia Lid Large Glass Jar
This is a large glass storage jar with an acacia wood lid, designed for organizing and storing dry goods such as rice and pasta. It has a 1.24 L (42 oz.) fill capacity and measures 3.5 inches (9 cm) in diameter by 8 inches (20 cm) tall. The transparent glass body allows easy viewing of contents, and the lid is made from acacia wood. It is from the Danica brand, available at Simons Maison.
- Color
- Acacia Wood
- Material
- Glass and Acacia Wood
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Food Storage > Food Storage Containers
Specifications
A large glass storage jar with acacia wood lid, offering 1.24 L capacity for organizing kitchen items.
Transparent glass body, Acacia wood lid, 1.24 L fill capacity, Dimensions: 3.5 in diameter x 8 in tall.
- Color
- Acacia Wood · brown
- Material
- Glass and Acacia Wood
- Secondary
- wood
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 3.5x3.5x8 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Food Storage > Food Storage Containers
Additional Attributes
- transparent glass
- acacia wood lid
- 1.24 L capacity
- aesthetic and functional
Product Insights
The Danica Acacia Lid Large Glass Jar pairs a clear, dishwasher-safe 42-ounce glass body with a dense acacia wood lid that seals airtight via a silicone gasket to keep rice and pasta fresh on the shelf. The acacia (Janka 1,700–2,300 lbf, harder than cherry or walnut) beads off ordinary moisture, but it is hand-wash only, must be dried immediately, and needs food-safe mineral oil every 4–6 months to prevent cracking; prolonged soaking can warp it. Each lid's grain is unique and darkens with age, so a row of jars shows subtle mismatches. At 3.5 inches in diameter and 8 inches tall, three jars line up in 10.5 inches, but capacity is a volume measure: it holds roughly 680 g of loose flour, so a 5-lb bag requires just over three jars.
Verified claims
- Airtight seal
- Silicone gasket, not wood-to-glass contact, creates the airtight seal that keeps rice and pasta fresh.
- Lid care
- Glass body is dishwasher-safe; the acacia lid is hand-wash only, dried immediately, and oiled every 4–6 months.
- Acacia lid
- Acacia lid rates Janka 1,700–2,300 lbf, beads off casual water, and each lid's grain is unique.
- Hardness
- Acacia wood is Janka-rated 1,700–2,300 lbf — harder than cherry or walnut, similar to maple.
- Water resistance
- Water beads on the dense acacia lid, so ordinary kitchen moisture won't soak in.
- Maintenance simplicity
- Acacia lid needs food-safe mineral oil every 4–6 months to avoid drying and cracking.
- Durability
- Acacia lid (Janka 1,700–2,300 lbf) sheds casual moisture; only prolonged soaking can warp it.
- Grain variation
- Each acacia lid's grain pattern is unique, so a row of jars shows subtle mismatches
- Capacity
- 42-oz capacity is volume, not flour weight: jar holds ~680 g loose flour; a 5-lb sack needs just over three jars.
- Shelf fit
- Each jar is 3.5 in diameter and 8 in tall; three line up side-by-side in just 10.5 inches.
- Shelf storage
- Clear glass and an airtight lid let rice or pasta sit open-shelf as visible storage.
- Dishwasher
- Glass body is dishwasher-safe; run it through the machine without the acacia lid.
- Lid material
- Dense acacia lid (Janka up to 2,300) stands up to daily use and darkens with age.
- Intended use
- Best suited for dry goods like rice, pasta, and pantry items; while the glass body can hold liquids, the acacia wood lid may absorb moisture and warp, so use the jar for dry storage only.
- Food-safe finish
- The acacia wood lid is made from food-safe materials.
- Microwave use
- The jar is positioned for room-temperature pantry storage and is not rated for microwave use; if heating is needed, transfer contents to a microwave-safe dish.
- Opening access
- The jar is marketed as wide-mouth, but Danica does not publish a separate rim-opening measurement; the body is 3.5 in diameter, so standard scoops fit and rice or pasta pours easily.
- Odor transfer
- Acacia is a natural, porous hardwood, so strongly aromatic contents like garlic or coffee can leave lingering smells over time; regular food-safe mineral-oil conditioning helps but won't make the lid fully impermeable.
Product record
- Title
- Acacia Lid Large Glass Jar
- Brand
- Danica
- Price
- 9.99 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A tall clear cylindrical glass jar with a slightly narrowed neck and wide mouth, shown filled with yellow spiral pasta. A round wooden lid with a light-colored gasket sits to the right of the jar on the surface.
- Jar shapeTall cylindrical clear glass body with a gently rounded shoulder leading to a short, slightly narrowed neck and a wide open mouth with visible rim.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.57 · h 0.76 (high) - Glass finishTransparent, glossy glass showing reflections of the environment and internal contents with vertical highlight bands on the front face.
1 region
x 0.13 · y 0.14 · w 0.50 · h 0.72 (high) - ContentsJar is filled with tightly packed uncooked spiral pasta (fusilli) visible through the glass.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.34 · w 0.43 · h 0.45 (high) - Lid placementRound wooden lid with flat top is placed next to the jar on the right; lid is shown separated from the jar and resting on the surface.
1 region
x 0.73 · y 0.68 · w 0.24 · h 0.16 (high) - Lid detailLid has a dark brown wooden outer ring and a lighter colored inner ring or gasket visible as a pale band around the top inner edge.
1 region
x 0.74 · y 0.69 · w 0.20 · h 0.11 (high) - Opening visibilityOpen mouth of the jar is empty and clearly visible with the interior top rim showing a thin glass lip.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.12 · w 0.40 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing the jar on a dark wood surface against a plain beige wall background with scattered pasta pieces on the surface and soft directional lighting creating reflections and gentle shadows.
- BackgroundSmooth, neutral beige wall occupying the upper two thirds of the image behind the jar.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.65 (high) - SurfaceDark wood horizontal surface with visible grain where the jar and lid rest.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.65 · w 1.00 · h 0.35 (high) - Scattered piecesMultiple loose spiral pasta pieces are placed in front of and around the jar and lid on the surface.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.78 · w 0.88 · h 0.18 (high) - Lighting and reflectionsSoft directional light from the left creates highlights on the glass and faint cast shadows to the right of objects.
Colors
pasta yellow· pasta inside jar#B5A393dark walnut brown· lid outer wood#593C2Epale off-white· lid inner band- Jar shapeTall cylindrical clear glass body with a gently rounded shoulder leading to a short, slightly narrowed neck and a wide open mouth with visible rim.
- 02
Product
A tall cylindrical clear glass jar with straight sides and a rounded dark wood lid sitting on a dark horizontal surface; lid seats directly on the jar mouth with a thin clear band visible at the joint.
- Overall shapeCylindrical jar with nearly straight vertical sides and a gently rounded shoulder just below the mouth; flat circular base visible through the glass.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.22 · w 0.58 · h 0.62 (high) - Material and transparencyClear transparent glass body showing reflections and highlights from studio lighting; interior and base are visible through the glass.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.53 · h 0.53 (high) - Lid material and profileRound flat-topped wooden lid with slightly chamfered edge and smooth satin finish, darker brown tone than surrounding wood grain.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.13 · w 0.32 · h 0.12 (high) - Lid seating detailThin clear ring or gasket visible between the underside of the wooden lid and the glass rim, forming a narrow translucent band around the mouth.
1 region
x 0.31 · y 0.21 · w 0.16 · h 0.03 (medium) - Reflections and highlightsVertical soft rectangular light reflections on the front face of the glass indicating a diffuse vertical light source.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.28 · w 0.14 · h 0.44 (high); x 0.34 · y 0.28 · w 0.11 · h 0.44 (high)
Other
Studio-styled scene showing the jar on a dark wood surface against a neutral beige wall with stacked beige bowls partially visible to the right; soft even lighting produces mild shadows and reflections.
- Supporting surfaceDark horizontal wood surface with visible grain lines where the jar rests.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.72 · w 0.94 · h 0.25 (high) - Staged propThree stacked beige speckled bowls are visible on the right edge of the frame, cropped by the image border.
1 region
x 0.73 · y 0.39 · w 0.24 · h 0.44 (high) - BackgroundPlain neutral beige wall with subtle texture and even tone, occupying the upper two thirds of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.72 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft diffuse lighting from the front-left producing gentle shadows on the surface beneath the jar and mild specular highlights on the glass and lid.
Colors
warm medium-dark brown· lidclear glass (cool highlight)· jar body#EDEBF3- Overall shapeCylindrical jar with nearly straight vertical sides and a gently rounded shoulder just below the mouth; flat circular base visible through the glass.
Documents & Data
Reddit Insights
1 threads · r/HomeDecoratingUKA user on r/HomeDecoratingUK mentions owning glass storage jars with acacia lids, suitable for pantry items like rice and pasta.
The lone comment is neutral, simply stating possession without expressing strong opinion.
Themes
Use Cases
- Storing rice and pasta
Source Threads
User mentions glass storage jars with acacia lids for pantry use
I've got some nice glass storage jars with acacia lids in a range of sizes for rice and pasta.
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