Thola Weighing Stone

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Description: Collections of Thola Weighing Stones
Read the measuring instruments overview and theme description here
Rights: Creative Commons (CC BY SA NC 4.0), Deed Creative Commons (CC BY SA NC 4.0), Legal Code
Title Variant: தோலா எடைக்கல்
Title Translation: tōlā eṭaikkal
Identifier: WHS_MSM_CHN_1388
Subject: Weight Measure
Type: Brass; பித்தளை
Dimensions: Leftmost stone to the right: 20 thola, 20 thola, 10 savaran, 5 thola, 4 thola
Current Location: Madras Museum, Chennai
Spatial Coverage: 13.070762720514066,80.25686918829584
Location - Physical Location: Madras Museum, Egmore
List: Thola, தோலா
Tag: Weight Measure
Museum Objects
Brass
Madras Museum, Chennai

Cite this Item

"Thola Weighing Stone." Archive of Mathematical Practices. Accessed July 24, 2026. https://echoes.ifpindia.org/s/shmp_landing/document/WHS_MSM_CHN_1388

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