Cucchiaro

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Cucchiaro was an Italian measure of the volume of grain and liquids in Sardinia . The specified coppo was actually an oil measure in the Duchy of Lucca and was often confused with the copello .

  • 1 cucchiaro = 0.12 liters (= 0.167 liters)
  • 1 copello = 20 cucchiaro = 120 ¾ Parisian cubic inches = 2 2/5 liters
  • 24 Cucchiari = 1 Coppo (Copello?) = 2.876 liters
  • 138 Cucchiari = 1 bucket
  • 690 Cucchiari = 1 Sacco = 40 Coppi = 115.028 liters

literature

  • A. Peigne: Conversion des mesures, monnaies et poids de tous les pays étrangers en mesures, monnaies et poids de la France. Gauthier - Villars, Paris 1867, p. 87.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Helmut Kahnt, Bernd Knorr: Old dimensions, coins and weights. A lexicon. Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim et al. 1987, ISBN 3-411-02148-9 , p. 60.
  2. ^ Ezra S. Winslow: The computist's manual of facts, and merchant's and mechanic's calculator and guide. published by the author, Boston 1855, p. 48
  3. ^ Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 49
  4. ↑ Helmut Kahnt, Bernd Knorr: Old dimensions, coins and weights. A lexicon. Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim et al. 1987, ISBN 3-411-02148-9 , p. 261.