Dispensing Weights & Pins Storage Box, Griffis Drug Store, Colborne, Cramahe Township
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Object
- Item Type
- Equipment
- Description
- Hinged wooden box. Original velvet lining is in very poor condition.
Contained 16 square or rectangular weights, 16 circular weights, 2 'bowled' weights of various sizes including two drachms, two scruples, one drachm, three half drachm, one scruple, and half scruple. - Notes
- See the publication - How Firm a Foundation: A History of the Township of Cramahe and the Village of Colborne in Cramahe's Digital Archives (3bk), p.134 for references to Griffis Drug Store.
(Argyris, Eileen. How Firm a Foundation: A History of the Township of Cramahe and the Village of Colborne. Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills Press, 2000). - Inscriptions
- One weight imprinted with Birmingham.
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 12ar
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 44.00012 Longitude: -77.8828
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Copyright Holder
- Copyright, public domain: Cramahe Township Public Library owns the rights to the archival copy of the digital image.
- Contact
- Cramahe Township Public LibraryEmail:cramlib@cramahetownship.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:6 King Street West
PO Box 190
Colborne, ON K0K 1S0