Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Corunna
Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Corunna, Galicia (Spain). Set of 8 nested brass cup weights for the commercial pound of Galicia.
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Object Number:
- 1932-209/1
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
-
1/16 oz Button: .002 kg
1/16 oz: .002 kg
1/8 oz: .004 kg
1/4 oz: .007 kg
1/2 oz: .014 kg
1 oz: .029 kg
2 oz: .058 kg
4 oz: .115 kg
8 oz - 1 Mark of Castle: .231 kg
1lb (16 oz): .461 kg
- type:
- weight
- credit:
- Board of Trade (Castlereagh Collection)