bottle, 1920's

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 bottle reflecs the type of glassware that was in circulation in the 1920's.

Physical description

A heavy, thick, clear glass round bottle with a short neck which has a moulded rim for a cork stopper. It is very solid. There are some bubbles in the glass.

Inscriptions & markings

M

Subjects

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