Bottle top

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Title

Bottle top

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This collection of about 250 bottle tops was collated by Toby Stevenson when he was aged 7 - 11 years old, between 1965 - 1969. Toby recalls his interest was sparked by two Queen Elizabeth II coronation bottle tops that had been kept by his grandmother. She gave them to him and he proceeded to collect bottle tops wherever he could. He found examples on the ground, he asked dairies for their discarded caps, he requested contributions from family friends who had come to visit and he acquired so...

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Format

Image

Date created

Gifted: 2011

Creator

Innes Industries Ltd.

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1265329

Related subjects

Childhood & youth / collecting / metal / paint / collections / tops / caps / printing / pressing / Bottling industry / Toby Stevenson

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