Staff (unit)
Bar was a measure of length in France and Switzerland . The measure was a cubit measure . In Frankfurt am Main , only French cut goods were measured with this measure. The whole rod or the double , also called the Aune or Parisian Aune, was the measure of length in Switzerland and France. A change in size took place around 1812.
- 1 Frankfurt staff = 524 Paris lines = 1.182 meters (other source = 526 5/6 Paris lines)
- Berlin 1 stick = 13/4 cubit
- Canton of St. Gallen 1 bar = 526 7/8 Paris lines = 1.188 meters
- Canton Neuchatel 1 bar, whole = 246.27 Parisian lines = 555 millimeters (double cell )
- Neuchatel 1 rod, half = 292.4 Parisian lines = 659 millimeters
- Canton of Valais 1 bar, half = 270.72 Parisian lines = 609 millimeters
- Canton of Valais 1 stick, whole = 541.5 Paris lines = 1 11/50 meters
- Canton of Vaud 1 stick, whole = 2 half aunes = 532 Parisian lines = 1 1/5 meters
- Tirol mine dimension 1 bar = 395 Parisian lines = 0.9 meters
See also
literature
- Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 324.