Set of 4 flat brass grain weights

Made:
1800-1818 in Istanbul

Set of 4 flat brass grain weights, from the Castlereagh Collection for Constantinople (Turkey).

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1932-208/2
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
1/8 Dram: .001 kg
1/4 Dram: .002 kg
1/2 Dram: .003 kg
1 Dram: .006 kg
type:
brass weight and turkish/arabic weight (oka)
credit:
Board of Trade (Castlereagh Collection)