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Domestic object - Glass Bottle, c.1908 - c.1938

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Historical information

Border Watch (Mt. Gambier South Australia) newspaper, Advertisement. Tuesday 6 January 1925, page 4, 'Iona Cordial Extract, made by Crown Chemical Co. City Road, South Melbourne'. source Trove.

Physical description

Pale blue tinted clear glass bottle, ellipse shaped in cross section, embossed text on one side and monogram on base. Slightly asymmetrical, glass surface has some oxidisation (may have been buried or burnt).

Inscriptions & markings

'TRADE MARK IONA CROWN CHEMICAL CO MELB' on side. AGM monogram on base

Subjects

cordial

References

TROVE Border Watch (Mt. Gambier, S.A.) Tuesday 6 January 1925, page 4. Advertising. Iona Cordial Extract: Made by Crown Chemical Co. City Road, South Melbourne.

Identifier

9503

Date made

c.1908 - c.1938

Place made

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Production methods

mould

Materials

Glass

Measurements

Length: 9.5 centimetres, Width: 4.5 centimetres, Height: 2 centimetres

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Victorian Collections

https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/56fb59542162f12550b1060d

Accessed 15 October 2026

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