Imperial standard measure

Imperial standard measure

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Imperial standard measure, in brass with handles, for bushel, dated 1824 and inscribed " Borough and Liberty of Ripon", and (near the base) George Snowdon Esqr. Mayor, 1826, R.B. Bate, London, Maker of the Exchequer Standards.

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1953-267/3
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
type:
standard measure