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Muscat Bottle

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Domestic Items or Equipment
Overview

A clear tall bottle with a mustard yellow label and a black screw top. The label has a head and shoulders picture of a woman with short hair, wearing a dark dress with a white fancy collar.

Historical information
Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2020.58b
Item type
Bottles
Material
Glass
Width
5.5000 cm
Height or length
28.7000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

On the label above the picture in black italic lettering is "premium" and underneath in yellow mustard colour italic lettering is "Muscat". Below the picture in yellow mustard italic lettering is "Mary Jane Piesse", and underneath in red lettering is "1864 - 1935". Below this lettering in grey italic lettering is "Mary Jane was known to enjoy a little tipple after Church on Sunday before the family were served lunch at 'Kobeelya' (for medicinal purposes only of course)." Underneath this in black lettering is "PRESERVATIVE (220) ADDED APPRX 5.4 STANDARD DRINKS 18% ALCOHOL" and on the bottom right corner is "330mL5.5".

Last modified
Saturday, 25 April, 2026
Completeness
83
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Other
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Katanning Historical Society

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Muscat Bottle
Muscat Bottle

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