Cylindrical brass knobbed weights

Made:
1800-1818 in Antwerp

Boxed set of 9 cylindrical brass knobbed weights with 11 small flat brass grain weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Antwerp (Belgium).

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1932-196/1
Materials:
complete, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
1/2 gros: 0.002 kg
1 gros: 0.0039 kg
2 gros: 0.0078 kg
once (8 gros): 0.031 kg
14 gros: 0.056 kg
2 once: 0.0625 kg
4 once: 0.125 kg
1/2 Livre: 0.25 kg
1 Livre: 0.5 kg
type:
belgium metric livre weight
credit:
Board of Trade (Castlereagh Collection)