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Milk Bottle (household) - Brownes

Brownes Dairy
1886
Subcollections
Dairy Industry
Overview

Clear glass bottle - square in shape

Historical information

Brownes Dairy is Western Australia’s oldest dairy company.
Established in 1886, Brownes Dairy was started by Edward Browne as a small dairy farm in what is now Shenton Park.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-124-2022.99
Item type
Bottles
Themes
Agriculture
Mining and Resources
Social History
Material
Glass
Width
70 mm
Height or length
190 mm
Weight
458 g
Inscriptions and markings

Embossed on neck: Brownes - ONE PINT
Underneath bottle: Property of Brownes Ltd
B8

Keywords
Milk Bottle
Brownes Dairy
Glass Bottle
Place made
Western Australia, Australia
Year
1886
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Sunday, 29 March, 2026
Completeness
100
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