STANDARD WEIGHTS, 56 LB TO ¼DR, IN CASE

H1995.1474.1-19

Standard brass weights, round in shape. There are.... main weights ranging from 56lb. to 1lb. positioned in a mahogany case lined with green felt. A miniature set, contains.... weights, ranging from 8 oz. to ½ dr., in small mahogany case lined with red velvet.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1474.1-19
Accession Date: 4 Dec 1995
Credit: Ministry of Fair Trading - Trade Measuring Unit

Material

Brass/Metal
Mahogany/Wood
Felt/Textile
Leather
Cotton/Textile

Measurement

length570mm
width375mm
height300mm

 


 

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