PART IVDRY CAPACITY MEASURES

Materials and principles of construction

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Dry capacity measures shall have their purported values marked thereon in like manner as they are marked on liquid capacity measures, except that—

a

in the case of measures made of wood (other than measures made of wicker or other open material), the said values shall be marked by branding;

b

in the case of measures made of wicker or other open material, they shall be marked on a brass tablet or plate fastened to the measure by means of copper wire, or by branding on a tablet of wood securely worked into the side of the measure.