STANDARD MEASURES, 1 GALLON TO ¼ GILL, IN CASE

H1995.1473.1-16

8 Standard measures, cylindrical in shape - Gallon, ½ Gallon, Quart, Pint, ½ Pint, Gill, ½ Gill, ¼ Gill, with corresponding glass levelling plates. Each measure is stamped with 'Western Australian Government' on top lid and on base lip '3289'. Gallon measure has brass handles at each side with black plastic, where handled.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1473.1-16
Accession Date: 4 Dec 1995
Credit: Ministry of Fair Trading - Trade Measuring Unit

Material

MetalMeaures & Case
Mahogany/Wood
Glass
Felt/Textile
Leather
Synthetic Polymer/Synthetic/Polymer

Measurement

length850mm
width310mm
height285mm

 


 

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