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Aerated Water Drink Bottle
c. 1900Subcollections
Overview
A translucent light green bottle which has a horizontal fold front and back on the shoulder of the bottle. There are also two vertical folds front and back above the horizontal fold.
Historical information
Produced by the Piesse family. Many of these bottles were broken by children wanting the marble stopper. The bottle is quite heavy.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2015.12
Item type
Bottles
Material
Glass
Width
6.5000 cm
Height or length
22.2000 cm
Inscriptions and markings
On the front of the bottle in the centre is embossed "F. & C. PIESSE". At the heel of the bottle is embossed "KATANNING" which curves upward at the beginning and end of the word.
Place made
Year
Statement of significance
High - local family
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Links to additional resources
Lost Katanning - Piesse Aerated Water [www.lostkatanning.com]
Information on the formation of the aerated water factory by F & C Piesse in Katanning.
Last modified
Saturday, 25 April, 2026
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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