Apothecary Weight

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Title

Apothecary Weight

Subject

Apothecary, weight, scale, colonial

Description

A small French or Dutch brass apothecary weight, most likely from the 17th or 18th century. It has several markings on it, some which reveal its weight measurement, while others are more ambiguous.

Creator

Photograph by Alexandra Nasar

Source

Dr. Diamond, SUNY New Paltz archeology department

Rights

Property rights to the archeology department at SUNY New Paltz

Files

IMG_0865.jpg

Citation

Photograph by Alexandra Nasar, “Apothecary Weight,” Hudson River Valley Heritage Exhibits, accessed December 23, 2024, https://omeka.hrvh.org/items/show/748.

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