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Set of five weights in the shape of Arabic numerals
Science Museum Group
Set of five weights in the shape of Arabic numerals, patented by Percy Edwards, (reference numbers: 19030221 and GB190304119), unknown maker, England, 1903-1925. The number 1 weight is 0.1 Troy ounces; 2 is 0.2 Troy ounces; 3 is 0.3 Troy ounces; 4 is 0.4 Troy ounces; 5 is 0.5 Troy ounces.
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Object Number:
- 2017-107
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
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overall (Lying flat) Numeral 3: 6 mm x 18 mm x 27 mm,
overall (Lying flat) Numeral 1: 3 mm x 10 mm x 27 mm,
overall (Lying flat) Numeral 4: 4.5 mm x 23 mm x 32 mm,
overall (Lying flat) Numeral 5: 6 mm x 23 mm x 39 mm,
overall (Lying flat) Numeral 2: 3 mm x 17 mm x 25 mm,
- type:
- brass weight
- credit:
- Tesseract
