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Tal-Wejba Measure
Tal-Wejba Measure
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Tal-Wejba Measure

Date1871
Period19th century
Object TypeMeasure; Customs
Registration NumberMMM 004985
DescriptionSquarish brown measure.InscriptionsOn mouth "2 IMPL. BUSHELS" on one side; "1/4 Di Salma Ossia 3 Tumoli" on another side. On body "M" and "1871" accompanied with Queen's crown.Dimensions59 x 19 cm (mouth); 56 (base) x 18.2 cm (mouth); 56 cm (base)ProvenanceTransferred from the Police Depot Museum in October 2022
Alternate ID Numbers
  • HM Object Number 66697
  • Inventory Card 50475-6
Public Access
Not on view
Location
  •   Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
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