measure; gallon (1/2)

Description
Cylindrical brass measure. The measure is marked with portcullis bearing the dates: 1883, 1888, 1903, 1913, 1923, 1933, 1943. Also marked with chequer boards and crowns and initials. Stamped on the exterior is "IMPERIAL HALF GALLON BURGH OF FALKIRK 1835 598" Stamped on the base is "FALKIRK BURGH A. C. and S" and "A. COCHRAN and SON F.B."
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Object detail

Department
Signature & date
stamping:exterior:"IMPERIAL HALF GALLON BURGH OF FALKIRK 1835 598"
stamping:base:"FALKIRK BURGH A. C. and S" and "A. COCHRAN and SON F.B."
Associated date
1835-1943
Associated person
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 15.6cm (H 6 1/8")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 15.3cm (Dia 6")
Accession number
1977-058-004

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