Description (Labels & Markings)
A typed label seen with the weights reads 'Set of weights bought from a grocer at Sarajevo by Duckworth Sept., 1908. The man was using them.'.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Labels & Markings)
Found in a cardboard box marked on the lid 'R 896' in pencil and with a label adhered to the lid which reads 'WEIGHTS. BOSNIA Ridgway Coll.' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Field collection)
Four brass (A-D) and one iron weight bought from a grocer who was using them at Sarajevo by Duckworth, Sept, 1908
Event Date 9/1908
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Collected by: Duckworth.W.H.L in - 9 1908
Event Date 9/1908
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
A circular brass weight decorated with concentric circles and 5 crude stars incised on the top. There is a hole at one edge and a small lump of another metal, possibly ?silver or ?tin, is fused to the back.
Event Date 11/4/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Circular copper alloy weight with a central perforation, decorated with a raised band around the outside, incised concentric circles, and five incised flower or star motifs in the top half of the obverse. There is a small hole near the edge, and a lump of metal, possibly silver or tin, is fused to the back.
Event Date 26/3/2024
Author: Esther Laver

Conservation (Analytical)
CON.2024.5925 | Analytical
Event Date 19/4/2024
Author: Stephanie De Roemer