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Milk Bottle
c. 1930Subcollections
Overview
Glass milk bottle
Historical information
Common in the 1940’s but lost favour as keeping large amounts of milk fresh was problem pre-refrigeration and housewives preferred daily one-pint deliveries
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-124-2022.75
Item type
Bottles
Material
Glass
Width
95 mm
Height or length
270 mm
Inscriptions and markings
Embossed below neck:
CONTENTS - NOT LESS THAN - ONE QUART
EMBOSSED ON BASE: 80
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 25 June, 2025
Completeness
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