One of two avoirdupois bronze bell shaped weights with solid loop handles, inscribed on handles "2lb Avoir" and "4 lb Avoir" respectively, and on bases "Warminster Hundred, Wilts, 1800". Verification stamps on shoulder - Crown over G, City of London dagger, avoirdupois [ diagram], Founders Coy, Ewer
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Object Number:
- 1943-12/2
- Materials:
- bronze (copper, tin alloy)
- type:
- avoirdupois weight
- credit:
- A.H. Isher and Son