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History of Science Museum

Weight, English, Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 83860


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.83860

Item type
Object
Provenance
Not ascertained.
Primary inscriptions
Stamped: "STANDARD", "IMPERIAL", "lb" and various other stamps by the official assayer?
Physical material
Brass and lead
Object type
Weight
Dimensions
Diameter: 79mm
Inventory No
83860

Description

Brass cylindrical weight with blob of lead to correct the weight.