Acacia lid small glass jar product image (primary)
Clear cylindrical glass jar with a slightly rounded shoulder and open top, filled about three quarters with uncooked long-grain rice; a separate round wooden lid with a white inner gasket sits to the right on the surface.

Danica

Acacia Lid Small Glass Jar

CA$10.00CAD
In Stock

This glass storage jar features a transparent glass body and an acacia wood lid with an inner sealing gasket for an airtight fit. With a 591 ml (20 oz.) fill capacity, it is suitable for organizing and storing dry goods such as rice, pasta, and beans. The jar measures 3.5 inches (9 cm) in diameter and 4 inches (10 cm) in height.

Color
Transparent glass with acacia wood lid
Material
Glass with acacia wood lid
Style
modern, minimalist
Category
Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Food Storage > Food Storage Containers

Color

White

Size

ONE SIZE

Specifications

Small glass jar with acacia wood lid, perfect for organizing with style.

Transparent glass for visibility, acacia wood lid for natural look, 591 ml fill capacity, 3.5" diameter x 4" tall

Color
Transparent glass with acacia wood lid · brown
Material
Glass with acacia wood lid
Secondary
wood
Style
modern, minimalist
Occasion
everyday
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Dimensions
3.5x3.5x4 in
Category
Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Food Storage > Food Storage Containers

Additional Attributes

  • aesthetic
  • functional
  • organizing solution
  • transparent glass
  • acacia wood lid
  • 591 ml capacity
  • 3.5 inch diameter
  • 4 inch tall

Product Insights

Danica's Acacia Lid Small Glass Jar provides an airtight seal with a silicone gasket lasting 5–10 years, fitting easily on upper cabinet shelves and accepting a standard measuring cup through its 3.5-inch mouth. The jar holds a 12 oz coffee bag or half a 5 lb flour bag, but the acacia lid demands hand-washing and periodic mineral oiling every 3–6 months to retain its seal, moisture resistance, and rich brown color—a maintenance tradeoff for its natural durability and aesthetic appeal.

Verified claims

Capacity
Holds a 12 oz coffee bag or half a 5 lb flour bag.
Shelf fit
At 3.5 by 4 inches, it fits most upper cabinet shelves and a measuring cup.
Seal
Silicone gasket creates an airtight seal that lasts 5–10 years.
Cleaning
Hand-wash only; avoid soaking and dishwashers.
Conditioning
Apply food-grade mineral oil every 3-6 months; oil gasket groove twice yearly.
Dimensions
4-inch height clears upper cabinet shelves; 3.5-inch mouth accepts a standard measuring cup.
Lid care
Hand wash only; acacia lid requires mineral oil every 3–6 months to maintain seal.
Hardness
Rated 1,600–2,200 Janka hardness, harder than most oak and maple.
Moisture resistance
Resists brief splashes and stays flat in humid kitchens when oiled every 3–6 months.
Aesthetics
Regular oiling keeps the acacia lid's rich brown color vibrant.

Product record

Title
Acacia Lid Small Glass Jar
Brand
Danica
Price
10 CAD
Availability
In stock

Deep Research

What fits in a 20 oz jar

  • At 591 ml, the jar holds exactly 2.5 US cups (237 ml per cup), which fits roughly half a standard 5 lb bag of all-purpose flour or a full 12 oz bag of whole coffee beans—a sweet spot for decanting bulk purchases into manageable countertop portions.
  • The wide 3.5-inch mouth accommodates a standard dry measuring cup and a full hand for scooping, while the 4-inch height clears the front-to-back shelf depth of most upper cabinets, making it more space-efficient for pantry organization than taller quart-sized containers.
  • A 12 oz bag of whole bean coffee typically measures about 3 cups in volume, so the 20 oz jar can hold an entire bag with room for a tablespoon scoop, aligning with common coffee storage recommendations for airtight canisters.
  • Standard Mason jars jump from 16 oz (pint) to 24 oz or 32 oz (quart), leaving the 20 oz volume as a niche intermediate that works well for recipes yielding modest batches, such as homemade salad dressing, infused spirits, or a week's worth of loose-leaf tea.

Caring for an acacia wood lid

  • Applying a thin layer of food-grade mineral oil every 3–6 months replenishes the oil content that hand washing gradually strips away, preserving both the wood's rich color and the lid's snug fit over the jar rim to maintain an airtight seal.
  • Acacia's inherent oils give it moderate water repellency that guards against brief splashes, but soaking or prolonged contact with water leaches those oils out, turning the wood dull, swollen, and prone to warping — the reason the care instructions forbid soaking outright.
  • Acacia wood used in kitchenware typically rates between 1,600 and 2,200 on the Janka hardness scale, making it harder than most oak and maple; however, that high density also makes it less tolerant of the rapid temperature swings inside a dishwasher, necessitating hand washing to avoid structural cracks at the wood's thinner rim or around the silicone gasket seat.

How the airtight seal holds up over time

  • The small 3.5-inch lid span inherently limits how much any wood movement can alter the sealing face, so even seasonal expansion or contraction has less mechanical leverage to break the gasket contact — a geometric advantage that makes this jar more forgiving of humidity swings than wider-lid canisters.
  • Silicone's polymer structure resists oxidation and UV embrittlement far better than natural rubber, so the gasket in a jar kept on a countertop is unlikely to stiffen or shrink over 5–10 years; the primary wear factor is mechanical compression set, which can be slowed by avoiding over-tightening the lid.
  • Acacia's high natural oil content and density make it more resistant to absorbing and releasing moisture than common lid woods like pine or beech, which means the lid is less likely to cup or twist from kitchen humidity changes — preserving the flat surface the silicone gasket depends on for a seal over years of use.
  • Rubbing the acacia lid's gasket groove with food-grade mineral oil twice a year keeps the wood from drying out and shrinking away from the silicone ring, while also lubricating the ring to prevent micro-tears during lid twisting — an easy routine that directly extends the airtight seal's effective service life.

Image Analysis

3 images
Acacia lid small glass jar product image (primary)
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Product

Clear cylindrical glass jar with a slightly rounded shoulder and open top, filled about three quarters with uncooked long-grain rice; a separate round wooden lid with a white inner gasket sits to the right on the surface.

  • Jar body shapeTransparent glass jar with straight cylindrical walls that curve inward at the shoulder to form a slightly narrower neck and a rolled rim at the open top.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.32 · w 0.56 · h 0.52 (high)
  • ContentsJar is filled with uncooked long-grain rice to below the neck; individual rice grains are visible through the glass.
    1 regionx 0.16 · y 0.44 · w 0.48 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Open top and rimOpen, unsealed top with a visible rolled glass rim and no lid in place on the jar.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.30 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Wooden lidRound wooden lid placed beside the jar, composed of a raised wooden outer ring and a flat wooden top piece sitting inside it.
    1 regionx 0.74 · y 0.72 · w 0.20 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Inner gasketVisible white circular gasket or insert seated inside the wooden lid's inner cavity.
    1 regionx 0.78 · y 0.74 · w 0.10 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Spilled riceLoose rice grains scattered on the dark wooden surface in front of and to the right of the jar, with several grains overlapping the jar base and lid area.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.70 · w 0.78 · h 0.22 (high)
  • Glass reflectionsSpecular highlights and soft reflections visible on the jar surface consistent with diffuse studio lighting from above and slightly left.

Other

Product shot on a dark wooden surface against a smooth neutral beige background with soft, even lighting; image is vertically oriented and centered on the jar.

  • SurfaceDark wood tabletop with visible grain running horizontally across the image foreground.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.66 · w 1.00 · h 0.34 (high)
  • BackgroundSmooth, neutral beige backdrop occupying the upper portion of the image with no visible texture or props.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Shot compositionThree-quarter view from slightly above showing the jar front and top; wooden lid positioned to the right and foreground rice creates depth.
  • Lighting and shadowSoft even lighting with mild shadowing under the jar and lid projecting slightly downward and to the right.

Colors

clear/transparent· glass body#BBA99Eoff-white· ricewarm medium brown· wooden lid outer#7B442Bwhite· lid gasket
Acacia lid small glass jar product image 2
02

Product

A clear cylindrical glass jar with a flat, round, dark wood lid placed on a dark wood surface. The jar is empty and shown from the front at slight eye level.

  • Jar body shapeTransparent glass jar with a straight cylindrical wall, slightly rounded shoulder near the top, and a flat circular base visible through the glass.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.44 · w 0.48 · h 0.43 (high)
  • Lid material and profileRemovable round lid made of dark acacia wood with a smooth, slightly domed top and a rounded outer edge; it sits flush on the jar rim.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.35 · w 0.48 · h 0.13 (high)
  • Glass finish and thickness cuesClear, glossy glass that shows reflections and highlights; rim and base edges show modest thickness visible as light distortions.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.48 · w 0.40 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Empty interiorJar interior appears empty and unobstructed, allowing clear view through to the background and surface reflections.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.52 · w 0.28 · h 0.28 (high)

Other

Staged product photo on a dark wood surface with a neutral wall background and a stack of three light beige bowls positioned to the right; soft studio lighting produces gentle shadows and reflections.

  • Stacked bowls propThree nested light beige stoneware bowls with a speckled texture are visible on the right edge of the frame, cropped on the right side.
    1 regionx 0.72 · y 0.46 · w 0.26 · h 0.45 (high)
  • Supporting surfaceFlat dark wood tabletop or shelf with visible horizontal wood grain under the jar and bowls.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.82 · w 1.00 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Background and lightingNeutral matte wall background in a warm taupe; lighting is soft and diffused producing subtle highlights on the glass and lid and a soft shadow behind the jar.
  • Image crop and compositionProduct placed slightly left of center with props to the right; right side of bowls cropped by image edge.

Colors

acacia brown· lidclear glass· glass body#EDEAF3none· nonePackaging
Acacia lid small glass jar product image 3
03

Product

Three clear glass jars with circular acacia wood lids are displayed on a dark shelf; the middle jar has its lid removed and leaning against the jar showing a gray sealing gasket.

  • Overall composition of jarsThree cylindrical clear glass jars of different heights and similar diameter are placed in a staggered row on a dark wood shelf; the tallest jar is at right, a medium-height jar at left, and a shorter, wider jar is centered front.
  • Acacia wood lids - mountedFlat, circular acacia wood lids with slightly rounded edges sit on the two upright jars; the wood shows a warm medium-brown tone and a smooth satin finish.
    2 regionsx 0.72 · y 0.05 · w 0.20 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.16 · y 0.18 · w 0.18 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Acacia wood lid - removedOne acacia lid is removed and leaning against the front of the center jar, showing its underside and a visible gray rubber or silicone sealing ring inset in the lid.
    1 regionx 0.56 · y 0.54 · w 0.18 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Glass clarity and finishJar bodies are clear, smooth glass with visible specular highlights and vertical reflections; rims are slightly thicker, visible at jar openings.
  • Left jar contentsThe left jar is filled with spiral pasta (fusilli) showing a yellow to golden color and packed to just below the lid.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.28 · w 0.24 · h 0.45 (high)
  • Center jar contentsThe front, shorter jar is filled with long-grain rice of a pale off-white to light beige color, filling nearly to the rim.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.44 · w 0.26 · h 0.34 (high)
  • Right jar contentsThe tall right jar is filled with dark red to burgundy beans occupying most of the jar height.
    1 regionx 0.65 · y 0.12 · w 0.26 · h 0.68 (high)

Other

Indoor studio-style photograph showing jars on a dark horizontal shelf against a textured neutral wall with soft directional lighting from the left producing gentle shadows and highlights.

  • Background and surfaceSmooth pale textured wall in a warm neutral tone behind the jars and a dark wood shelf with visible grain beneath them.
    2 regionsx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.80 (medium); x 0.00 · y 0.80 · w 1.00 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowsSoft, diffused directional lighting from the left creates highlights on the glass surfaces and soft shadows cast to the right on the shelf and wall.
  • Shot compositionThree-quarter frontal view with slight top-down angle; image is vertically oriented and shows full jars with some ceiling space above and shelf edge visible at bottom.

Colors

medium acacia brown· acacia wood lids#4D290Blight gray· lid sealing gasketgolden yellow· left jar contents - pasta#DCAC64pale beige· center jar contents - rice#F4E2CBburgundy· right jar contents - beans#3B1C1C

Q&A

3 answered
Is the lid airtight?
Yes, the lid includes a silicone rubber seal that preserves freshness, making it airtight.
Can the glass jar be safely cleaned in the dishwasher?
No, the glass jar should not be cleaned in the dishwasher. Care instructions specify hand wash only and do not soak.
Does the lid include a silicone gasket to create an airtight seal?
Yes, the lid includes a silicone gasket that creates an airtight seal to keep contents fresh.

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/kitchen-dining/kitchenware/kitchen-utensils-accessories/acacia-lid-small-glass-jar--5690-6262230?colourId=0
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