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Bronze 6" End-Measure No. 80, with agate plugs

Made:
1844-1850 in London
maker:
Troughton and Simms Limited
Bronze End-Measure of 6 no

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Bronze End-Measure of 6" no. 80, with agate plugs (Royal Commission, 1854)

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1936-410
Materials:
bronze
type:
end measure
credit:
Board of Trade

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