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JAR - WHITE GLASS

c. 1926
Overview

White Glass vegemite jar. Overall cylindrical in shape. Tapers upwards from base to form an opening fitted for a screw top lid.

Trademark details in raised text underneath base.

Historical information

Example of material used at Richon Vineyard when it was a working vineyard. Ceramic and glass vegemite jars were introduced in 1926 and used until roughly the start of the Second World War.

It was thrown into the rubbish pit once the contents were consumed.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-AK2000.187a
Material
Glass
Inscriptions and markings

Large [A] with a [G] in the top part of the [A] and a [M] in in the lower part of the [A] / [VEGEMITE] / 19 / V 879

Year
c. 1926
Statement of significance

LOW

Example of food consumed at the Richon Vineyard

Last modified
Friday, 2 October, 2026
Completeness
83
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