The raised dots texture of this bottle clearly distinguishes the bottle as a poison. Poison bottles were often brown.Australia was not self sufficient in glass making until the turn of the 20th century and many bottles were made overseas and shipped to Australia with their contents and when emptied were re-filled with other company’s products. This bottle has an aesthetic element in that the shapes, colour and texture are visually appealing. They reflect the type of glassware used for poisonous contents that was in circulation in the first half of the 20th century. A brown glass bottle with angled sides and raised dimples on two sides. One side has "NOT TO BE TAKEN". It has a screw thread.On base -M On side NOT TO BE TAKENbottle container poison

This bottle has been issued to a customer of Shilton's Pharmacy 11 9 Liebig Street, Warrnambool. The bottle contained tablets to be taken for a cold. Harry Shilton bought the business in 1937 and added a chiropody clinic and a hairdressing salon and he was known as the " Man in White.' . In 1953 Harry Shilton took on a partner Alan Anderson . Harry Shilton retired in 1960 and Alan Anderson continued as the proprietor, transferring the partnership to John Lindsay in 1967. The name Shilton was still used until 1972. This bottle is of minor importance as an example of tablets in a bottle as used by customers in the 1960s.A brown glass bottle with a plastic lid. It has a label with red and black printing. The base of the bottle has embedded in it letters and numbers AMCAL CHEMIST SHILTON'S PHARMACY 119 LIEBIG STREET WARRNAMBOOL TEL 2006 M 1017

Cream came in bottles bought at the local store or at a large city store on a shopping expedition. The shape of the bottles changed as did the stopper used to seal it. Historical: Change of bottles - shape, size, stopper, embossing, use Aesthetic: Display showing embossing, size and shapeClear glass bottle with straight sides three quarters of the way up from the base. It tapers in a little to the opening. There is a lip on the rim.Base: 626dairy, bottle, milk bar, cream, household

The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor insttution of Federation University AustraliaGlass bottles used in the Chistry Laboratory at the Ballarat School of Mines .1 has the label 1M Ammonia solution, and a plastic stopper.scientific equipment, bottle, laboratory

The J. R. Watkins Co. opened its first overseas branch in Australia in 1935. The J. R. Watkins built a large factory at Highett on a six acres on the east side of Nepean Highway (no. 1123) in 1954. The J. R. Watkins company was founded in 1868 in Plainview, Minnesota USA, moving to Winona in 1885, by J. R. Watkins.Example of industry in the City of Moorabbin.Amber glass bottle with a metal screw on lid. A paper label is on the front of the bottle 'Watkins Polish" printed in yellow, black and white.PRINTED ON LABEL: 11 Fluid ounces - WATKINS POLISH - Gives a hard dry lustre excellent for Dusting For cleaning, dusting and polishing furniture, pianos, woodwork, linoleum, hardwood floors and all polished surfaces. Directions: If the article to be polished is dirty or gummy, clean it by washing with mild soap and warm water. Apply Watkins Polish with a damp, soft cloth (Dampened with water and wrung almost dry). The Polish may be poured on the damp cloth or on the surface to be polished. In either case rub it all with a dry cloth to obtain a high polish. When dusting, dampen the cloth with Watkins Polish - it keeps down the dust and gives a lustre which is neither greasy not gummy. The J. R. Watkins Co. Melbourne - Sydney - Adelaide - Kogarah EMBOSED ON BOTTLE: "The J.R.Watkins co. Made in Australia" the j. r. watkins co, highett, polish

Tallish glass bottle with a damaged label the label is faded but you can make out a man doing some kind of posePure Cider Vinegar This is a Genuine cider Vinegar and contains all the valuable elements of the fruit Made from Tasmanian Apples J.G.R _____ Food Products Pty. Ltd

This bottle was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950's specifically for the increase i population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme.Hypothecary bottle of clear green glass with screw top. Front and base are heavily embossed.Front: Gauge with horizontal lines equal distance apart - at the top 'CC' and going down on every second line - 100, 200, 300, 400, On each side 10 vertical lines. Base:'PGC' '5' in middle '1FG-L'hypothecary bottle, medical, hospital

An accoutrement for a Lady's Evening bag early 20thC A small, green glass perfume bottle with Lavender water. An accoutrement for a Lady's Evening bag.OLD COTTAGE LAVENDER/ GROSSMITH / LONDONperfume, lavender water, fashion, personal effects, moorabbin, bentleigh, cheltenham, early settlers

Round squat clear glass ink bottle with embossed text, monogram and numbers on base.'G465', 'M' and AGM monogra.

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionWhite glass round bottle shaped from neck down to a round edge on the bottle.commerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

Small glass perfume bottle with white plastic screw top, dimpled glass body.F918personal effects, containers, perfume

Small rectangular, glass scent bottle with white residue on most of the inside and a glass stopper.On front of bottle: "Presse and Lubin London:

From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionSmall clear glass ink bottle. It has a grove on either side to rest pen.commerce, office equipment / stationery, domestic items, writing equipment

At one time, almost all breweries in Australia had their own brand of returnable bottle or were members of bottle co-operatives that managed returnable bottles. Instead of being crushed to make new bottles, as happens in most cases today, these returnable bottles were returned to the brewery or bottle co-operative, washed, inspected for cracks and chips and returned to service.A green clear glass bottle with the word COUNTRY embossed on the front and MBCV in a spade below it. the base is dimpled and the bottle is designed for a crown seal.At bottom - Property of the Manufacturers Bottle co-op of Victoria PTY Ltd on front - COUNTRY with MBCV in a spade beneath itcontainer bottle m.b.c.v.

Made for lager beer in the World War I to 1920s era.Found near Plenty River in GreensboroughBrown glass bottle, 26 fluid ounce capacity. MBCV in large spade on lower part of bottle, AGM circle monogram on base.MBCV on lower part of bottle.beer bottle, mbcv bottle, world war i, glass, spade mark