Aerated water bottle

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Aerated water bottle

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Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This green glass bottle was produced for the Marlborough Aerated Water Co. Ltd.. It has a marble in the neck which, although now held secure by tissue paper, would once have been held against a rubber seal by the pressure inside the bottle. Aerated Water Carbonated water was first produced in New Zealand in 1845, and by the end of the century there were aerated water factories in towns and cities across the country. As an article printed in the Star in 1881 explained, aerated water was produc...

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Image

Date created

1880s-1920s approx

Creator

Marlborough Aerated Water Co Ltd

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/524500

Related subjects

glass / bottles / Guard family

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