Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Bordeaux

PART OF:
Weights and original correspondence from Castlereagh Collection
Made:
1800-1818 in Bordeaux

Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Bordeaux (France). Boxed set of 6 small flat brass weights of the metric system for gold and silver.

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1932-199/1
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
5 Decigrammes: 0.001 kg
1 Decigramme (x2):
1/2 Decigramme:
1/4 Decigramme:
2 Decigrammes:
type:
weight
credit:
Board of Trade (Castlereagh Collection)