Waistband (measure)

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As covenant two different previously pieces Measures called for merchandise.

Sheet glass

As a measure for sheet glass , a bundle was two large or 20 small, depending on the size of the panes. Those formed a box of 20 bundles .

See also ballot .

Today the square meter is used as a measure for sheet glass .

Gut strings

A fret was also a measure for trading gut strings for musical instruments: a fret comprised 30 gut strings.

literature

  • General encyclopedia for merchants and manufacturers

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.zeno.org/Herder-1854/A/Bund+%5B1%5D?hl=bund
  2. ↑ http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905/A/Bund+%5B1%5D?hl=bund
  3. ↑ General and universal lexicon on all human knowledge. Volumes 1, G. Pätz, Naumburg 1869, p. 358.
  4. ↑ General Encyclopedia for merchants and manufacturers, as well as for businessmen in general: Or complete dictionary of trade, factories ... , Verlag O. Wigand, 1843, especially page 389