Historical information

AN ITEM IN COMMON USE IN EARLIER YEARS, USUALLY CHARCOAL WAS PLACED ON A SCREEN AT ABOUT HALF OF THE DEPTH. IT WAS ALSO USED TO KEEP DRINKING WATER COOL.

Physical description

LARGE CERAMIC DRIPSTONE WATER FILTER WITH LID

Inscriptions & markings

J.G. HOLT'S
PURE CARBON
WATER FILTER
MELBOURNE