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Glass bottle in rattan cover

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Bottle in rattan cover with scale

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Bottle with screw-top lid

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Historical information

This bottle is part of the personal war kit of Arthur Lock.

Significance

This item is part of a collection of items owned by Arthur Lock, a member of the 2/23rd Battalion, an all-volunteer Second Australian Imperial Force which served as part of the garrison during the Siege of Tobruk, then at El Alamein, New Guinea and Borneo. It has particular local significance as the battalion was know as "Albury's Own" because a large majority of the battalion's initial intake of volunteers came from the Albury–Wodonga region.

Physical description

A screw-top glass bottle encased in a rattan cover

Subjects

On display

Identifier

WHS 00823

Production methods

Glassware, Cane weaving

Languages

English

Materials

Glass, Rattan, Metal

Measurements

Width: 9 centimetres, Height: 20 centimetres

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Victorian Collections

https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/629b1140222e4d38bf95a30b

Accessed 25 December 2024

This record was last updated 11 months ago

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