weight; pound (14)

Description
Bell shaped brass weight. Stamped with official marks eg. portcullis, crown, chequerboards) and maker's name (could be person/company who certified the weight) stamped on outside. Stamped on the body is "14LB AVOIR 598 BURGH OF FALKIRK 1835". The Following dates appear above the portcullises 1883, 1888, 1895, 1903, 1908, 1913, 1918, 1923, 1928.
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Object
Signature & date
stamping:body:"14LB AVOIR 598 BURGH OF FALKIRK 1835"
Associated date
1835-1928 {approx}
Associated person
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 18.6cm (H 7 5/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 10.5cm (Dia 4 1/8")
Accession number
1977-058-015

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