Object number
69/79/1-7
Description
This is a set of six small weights of various sizes kept in an old 'Potter's catarrh pastilles' tin. We have no information on the origins of these weights
Physical description
6 weights in one tin: metal; good condition
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘Weights (various) // Trades and professions // 2 dram square brass c.2cm square. ½ dram square brass, ⅔ dram square brass, 2 dram square brass. 192 grains. 12 dozes Charcoal 23.9.67. 96 gr 12 dozes sesquicarbonate of soda. ‘
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9590.tif - High resolution image
