Bottle of Claret 1980

Tolley Scott & Tolley

Registration number

1924757

Artist/maker

Tolley Scott & Tolley

Title

Bottle of Claret

Production date

1980

Medium

glass bottle, paper label, claret

Dimensions (H x W x D)

750ml

Inscriptions

Tollana / Vintaged and bottled in the Barossa Valley by Tolley Scott & Tolley Ltd / Nuriootpa S.AUST. F63 / WINE MADE IN AUSTRALIA 750ml

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection, donated by Harry Simon

Keywords

Moomba Parade awards, souvenirs

Summary

A 750ml bottle of red wine. 

Bearing a reworked version of Ronald Kirk’s Moomba emblem, this bottle of Claret was produced in South Australia to commemorate the festival. The clown emblem was relaunched in the early 1980s, and the label on the bottle bears this new artwork.