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 DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1995.1474.1-19 |
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| Accession Date: | 4 Dec 1995 |
| Credit: | Ministry of Fair Trading - Trade Measuring Unit |
Material
| Brass/Metal |
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| Mahogany/Wood |
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| Felt/Textile |
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| Leather |
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| Cotton/Textile |
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Measurement
| length | 570mm |
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| width | 375mm |
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| height | 300mm |
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