Classification
Description
A Sqezy dishwashing soap bottle circa 1960 made from blow moulded low density polyethylene with an injection moulded polypropylene flip top closure. This bottle demonstrates the transition from the earlier bottles which had metal ends. It was made for Domestos Ltd. by BXL Cascelloid Division. The offset 3 colour printing on the outer surface brands the bottle in its distinctive colours.
Designers & Manufacturers
Inscriptions
printed: "Extra Power Sqezy. Clean dishes. Extra power to wash more dishes. Kind to hands. Contains glycerine. " (front)
moulded: "SQEZY LIFT" (top)
moulded: "cascaflex 10 cascelloid" (on base)
Object number
AIBDC : 005573
Date
1960 (circa)
Country
Method
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bottle
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closure
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Material
| plastic | |
| LDPE | |
| low density polyethylene | |
| PE | bottle |
| polyethylene | |
| polythene | |
| PP | closure |
| polypropylene |
Dimensions
Height
185mm
Diameter
65mm