Summary
GH Elliott moved to 160 Queens St, Carlton in 1867 and then to 25 Rathdowne St, Carlton in 1871. He remained here until circa 1945. The large 'E' trademark was applied for in October 1910 but may have been used before this time.
Physical Description
One base and body of a light green glass soft drink bottle. The bottle bas been made in a 2-piece mould with a separate base plate. Maker's mark of GH Elliott Carlton (1867-1945) includes a large 'E' and 'Trademark' suggesting the bottle was manufactured after 1910.
Physical Description
One base and body of a light green glass soft drink bottle. The bottle bas been made in a 2-piece mould with a separate base plate. Maker's mark of GH Elliott Carlton (1867 - 1945) includes a large 'E' and 'Trademark' suggesting the bottle was manufactured after 1910.
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
I14//
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Site
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Royal Exhibition Building Western Forecourt
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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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Provenance
Carlton
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Type of item
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References
Arnold 1997: 68
[Book] Arnold, Ken. 1997. Bottle Collectors Guide: Identification and Valuation Guide., 1997, 68 Pages
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Keywords
Archaeology, Bottles, Food & Beverages, Royal Exhibition Building, World Heritage
