Beer glass

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Title

Beer glass

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This glass was manufactured for the Hotel Association of New Zealand (HANZ) by New Zealand's major national glass manufacturing company, Crown Crystal Glass. It was one of a range of industry standard drinking glasses introduced by HANZ in 1963. Its 8 ounce size was favoured by male drinkers. 'The 6 o'clock swill' Until 1967, six o'clock closing dominated men's social life in New Zealand and became known as the 'six o'clock swill'. After work on week days or rugby on Saturdays, patrons (mostl...

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Image

Date created

mid-1960s

Creator

Crown Crystal Glass / Hotel Association of New Zealand

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1263675

Related subjects

Brewing industry / glass / drinking glasses / Eating & drinking / New Zealand

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