9 rectangular brass weights

Made:: 1801-1900

SMG00203449
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9 rectangular brass weights, each to weigh 8 grains, in circular card box with no lid, European, 1801-1900

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Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A656426

Materials:: brass and card

Measurements:: largest: length 18 mm
largest: width 14 mm
largest: depth 3 mm
smallest: length 13 mm
smallest: width 11 mm
smallest: depth 4 mm

type:: weights

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9 rectangular brass weights

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