Kilmarnock Burgh Weighing Scale and Box
Maintaining accurate standards of weights and measures has from earliest times underpinned the pursuit of commercial activity. The earliest burghs set up by the kings of Scotland were empowered to enforce these standards and fair trade. This remains the function of local authorities today.
Object no :
EAMC015a; EAMC015b
Collection :
Creator :
W & T. Avery
Place of Production :
Birmingham
Dimensions :
NA
Materials :
copper, brass and wood
Location :
NA
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