Troy nested cup weights
Set of 13 Troy nested cup weights, issued by Elizabeth I and dated 1588
- Object Number:
- 1965-155 Pt1
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Set of 13 Troy nested cup weights, issued by Elizabeth I and dated 1588, with later mahogany carrying case
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Object Number:
- 1965-155
- Materials:
- bronze (copper, tin alloy) and mahogany (wood)
- credit:
- Mrs A. Johns
Parts
Case for Troy nested cup weights
Later mahogany carrying case for set of 13 Troy nested cup weights, issued by Elizabeth I and dated 1588
- Materials:
- handle, brass, case, mahogany
- Object Number:
- 1965-155 Pt2
- type:
- instrument case
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
