Set 9 brass knobbed cylindrical weights for the metric livre with 6 flat brass grain weights in hinged wooden box from the Castlereagh Collection for Paris (France).
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Object Number:
- 1932-230/2
- Materials:
- complete, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
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overall box: 92 mm x 267 mm x 93 mm,
1/4 Livre (4 Once): .125 kg
1/2 Livre: .251 kg
1 Livre - Knobbed Livre Weights: .506 kg
- credit:
- Board of Trade (Castlereagh Collection)
