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<a href="/wiki/Lid_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Lid (disambiguation)">Lid (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tub_of_cottage_cheese.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Tub_of_cottage_cheese.jpg/220px-Tub_of_cottage_cheese.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Tub_of_cottage_cheese.jpg/330px-Tub_of_cottage_cheese.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Tub_of_cottage_cheese.jpg/440px-Tub_of_cottage_cheese.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>Lid on a tub of <a href="/wiki/Cottage_cheese" title="Cottage cheese">cottage cheese</a> and heat sealed lidding film</figcaption></figure> <p>A <b>lid</b> or <b>cover</b> is part of a <a href="/wiki/Container" title="Container">container</a>, and serves as the <a href="/wiki/Closure_(container)" title="Closure (container)">closure</a> or <a href="/wiki/Seal_(mechanical)" title="Seal (mechanical)">seal</a>, usually one that completely closes the object. Lids can be placed on small containers such as <a href="/wiki/Tub_(container)" title="Tub (container)">tubs</a> as well as larger lids for open-head <a href="/wiki/Pail_(container)" title="Pail (container)">pails</a> and <a href="/wiki/Drum_(container)" title="Drum (container)">drums</a>. Some lids have a security strip or a <a href="/wiki/Tamper-evident_band" title="Tamper-evident band">tamper-evident band</a> to hold the lid on securely until opening is desired or authorized. These are usually irreversible to indicate that the container has been opened. They can be made of varying materials ranging from plastic to metal. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lid&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lids have been found on <a href="/wiki/Pottery" title="Pottery">pottery</a> dating back as far as <a href="/wiki/3100_BC" class="mw-redirect" title="3100 BC">3100 BC</a>. Ancient Egyptian <a href="/wiki/Canopic_jars" class="mw-redirect" title="Canopic jars">canopic jars</a> with lids held the organs of mummified bodies as early as 2686 BC.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The coffee lid market is valued at roughly $180 million. An estimated 14 billion lids were sold in 2009 in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some containers such as tubs or jars now have a <a href="/wiki/Plastic_film" title="Plastic film">plastic film</a> heat sealed onto the container: this is often called a <i>lidding film</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Examples">Examples</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lid&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Examples"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:StorageContainers.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Home storage containers with latched lids"><img alt="Home storage containers with latched lids" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/StorageContainers.jpg/120px-StorageContainers.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/StorageContainers.jpg/180px-StorageContainers.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/StorageContainers.jpg/240px-StorageContainers.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Home storage containers with latched lids</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Becher_mt_Farbe_-K%C3%B6lner_Br%C3%BCckengr%C3%BCn-.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lid for a plastic can of paint"><img alt="Lid for a plastic can of paint" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Becher_mt_Farbe_-K%C3%B6lner_Br%C3%BCckengr%C3%BCn-.jpg/120px-Becher_mt_Farbe_-K%C3%B6lner_Br%C3%BCckengr%C3%BCn-.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="81" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Becher_mt_Farbe_-K%C3%B6lner_Br%C3%BCckengr%C3%BCn-.jpg/180px-Becher_mt_Farbe_-K%C3%B6lner_Br%C3%BCckengr%C3%BCn-.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Becher_mt_Farbe_-K%C3%B6lner_Br%C3%BCckengr%C3%BCn-.jpg/240px-Becher_mt_Farbe_-K%C3%B6lner_Br%C3%BCckengr%C3%BCn-.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1203" data-file-height="812" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lid for a plastic can of paint</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mint_box_polypropylene_lid.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Lid of a Tic Tac mint case"><img alt="Lid of a Tic Tac mint case" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Mint_box_polypropylene_lid.JPG/86px-Mint_box_polypropylene_lid.JPG" decoding="async" width="86" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Mint_box_polypropylene_lid.JPG/130px-Mint_box_polypropylene_lid.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Mint_box_polypropylene_lid.JPG/173px-Mint_box_polypropylene_lid.JPG 2x" data-file-width="736" data-file-height="1020" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lid of a <a href="/wiki/Tic_Tac" title="Tic Tac">Tic Tac</a> mint case</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tubs_of_wood_filler_or_putty.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lid on tubs of wood filler. Break-away tab releases lid from security band"><img alt="Lid on tubs of wood filler. Break-away tab releases lid from security band" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Tubs_of_wood_filler_or_putty.jpg/120px-Tubs_of_wood_filler_or_putty.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Tubs_of_wood_filler_or_putty.jpg/180px-Tubs_of_wood_filler_or_putty.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Tubs_of_wood_filler_or_putty.jpg/240px-Tubs_of_wood_filler_or_putty.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1250" data-file-height="629" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lid on tubs of wood filler. Break-away tab releases lid from security band</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_references">Cultural references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lid&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Cultural references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The word is used metaphorically, as in "keeping the lid on the secret" and "flipped his lid". Other meanings or usages include: </p> <ul><li>A well-known myth concerns <a href="/wiki/Pandora" title="Pandora">Pandora</a> opening the lid of <a href="/wiki/Pandora%27s_box" title="Pandora's box">Pandora's box</a> and unleashing terrible evils into the world.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>An old saying that you never have to put a lid on a bucket of crabs (because when one gets near the top, another will inevitably pull it down) is often used as a metaphor for group situations where an individual feels held back by others.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>An old <a href="/wiki/Yiddish" title="Yiddish">Yiddish</a> saying, that "every pot will find its lid" refers to people finding an appropriate match in marriage.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The term "lid" is commonly used slang as a synonym for an ounce of herbal <a href="/wiki/Cannabis" title="Cannabis">cannabis</a>.</li> <li>Lids are referred to in the <a href="/wiki/Bible" title="Bible">Bible</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Numbers" title="Book of Numbers">Book of Numbers</a>:<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Every open vessel with its lid unfastened will be <a href="/wiki/Ritually_unclean" class="mw-redirect" title="Ritually unclean">unclean</a></p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite>Numbers 19:15 <sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lid&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Closure_(container)" title="Closure (container)">Closure (container)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lid&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span 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