One pear shaped troy pound weight with fishskin case

Made:
1737 in Aldersgate
maker:
Samuel Read

One pear shaped troy pound weight with fishskin case, 1737.

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1900-160/4
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
type:
troy weight (standards)
credit:
The Royal Society

Parts

Fishskin case for pear shaped weight

Fishskin case for pear shaped weight

Fishskin case for pear shaped troy pound weight.

Materials:
fishskin
Object Number:
1900-160/4 Pt2
type:
instrument case