Reference NumberMIMM/2021-8/244
TitleApothecary Weights
Date1800-1899
DescriptionTen apothecary weights (three round and seven square-shaped) marked with various drachm and grain measurements.
Extent10 items
DimensionsCircular weights: 18-28mm (diameter) x 1-2mm (depth)
Square weights (approx.): 18mm x 18mm x 3mm (largest); 10mm x 10mm x 1mm (smallest)
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameToken
TermWeights and Measures -- Instrumentation
Drug Compounding -- Instrumentation
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