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Cream Bottle
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Overview
Glass bottle
Historical information
(a) This bottle has a fault which occurred in the manufacturing process. It is called a bridge or string and is rare, they usually don’t leave the factory. One in 200,000!
(b) There are also four bottles that are standard. The only difference is that each bottle has a different number embossed:
3 with A35 on base
5 with Z13 on base
6 with A35 on base
8 with A35 on base
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-124-2022.109
Item type
Bottles
Themes
Material
Glass
Width
60 mm
Height or length
125 mm
Weight
214 g
Inscriptions and markings
Embossed below neck:
K B I
Embossed around middle:
MILK 6 2/3 oz
Embossed at base:
THIS BOTTLE ALWAYS REMAINS THE PROPERTY OF THE WA MILK BOTTLE RECOVERY CO.PTY.LTD
AND CANNOT BE USED WITHOUT ITS WRITTEN PERMISSION
Embossed on base:
Australian Glass Manufacturers logo.
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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