bottle, first half 20th century

Significance

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 item reflects the type of glassware that was in circulation in the first half of the 20th century.

Physical description

A small clear glass bottle which is a flat rectangular shape. The top has a lip.

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