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Avoirdupois weight (standard)

Made:: 1588 in London

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Queen Elizabeth's third set of Exchequer standard avoirdupois weights from 8lb to 1/8oz eleven flat circular nested
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Queen Elizabeth's third set of Exchequer standard avoirdupois weights from 8lb to 1/8oz eleven flat circular nested
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Queen Elizabeth's third set of Exchequer standard avoirdupois weights from 8lb to 1/8oz eleven flat circular nested
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Queen Elizabeth's third set of Exchequer standard avoirdupois weights from 8lb to 1/8oz eleven flat circular nested
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

One of eleven Queen Elizabeth's third set of Exchequer standard avoirdupois weights, flat circular nested weights in bronze, 1lb., marked 1588, crown over EL, A, Reg.XXX

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Details

Category:: Weighing & Measuring

Object Number:: 1931-947 Pt4

Materials:: bronze and complete

type:: avoirdupois weight (standard)

credit:: Board of Trade

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