Physical Description
One fragment of a light green glass torpedo-shaped soda bottle. Manufactured after 1814.
Physical Description
One fragment of a light green glass torpedo-shaped soda bottle. Manufactured after 1814.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Public Life & Institutions, Historical Archaeology, Royal Exhibition Building
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Godden Mackay Logan Heritage Consultants (GML), Department of Archaeology, La Trobe University, Australia Gallery, History & Technology Department, Museum Victoria, 20 Nov 2009
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Manufacture Date
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Context Number
G12/6/7/031
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Site
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Royal Exhibition Building Western Forecourt
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Distinguishing Marks
Form introduced by William Hamilton in 1814 and came into general use in about 1840.
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Activity
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Specific Activity
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Colour
Green, Light
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Technique
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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References
Hedges 1996: 12; Arnold 1997: 74
[Book] Arnold, Ken. 1997. Bottle Collectors Guide: Identification and Valuation Guide., 1997, 74 Pages
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Keywords
Archaeology, Food & Beverages, Royal Exhibition Building, World Heritage
