Tjog

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The (the) tjog was a Swedish piece of measure and corresponded to the stairs or risers. It is one of the older dimensions. In the crab catcher, the tjog was a practical counting measure .

  • 1 Tjog = 20 pieces
  • 3 Tjog = 1 Skock = 60 pieces = 5 Dussin ( dozen )

literature

  • CF Frisch: Stockholm and Surroundings: Complete Guide for Travelers. Albert Goldschmidt, Berlin 1866, p. 23.
  • Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios, the government papers, the exchange and banking system and the customs of all countries and trading places. FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1849, p. 1198.