Barleycorns to Fingers (cloth) Converter

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Calculation: Barleycorns ➜ Fingers (cloth)

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What is the formula to convert from Barleycorns to Fingers (cloth)?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Barleycorns to the unit of Fingers (cloth) is:

Length(Fingers (cloth)) = Length(Barleycorns) / 13.499999999948566

Barleycorns unit in Length

A barleycorn is an old English unit of length, equal to one-third of an inch or approximately 0.8467 centimeters. Historically, it was based on the length of a grain of barley and was used in shoe sizing. Although not commonly used today, the barleycorn remains a part of traditional measurement systems in certain regions.

Fingers (cloth) unit in Length

A finger (cloth) is a traditional unit of length used in the textile industry, typically equal to 4.5 inches or approximately 11.43 centimeters. It was used to measure smaller lengths of fabric, based on the width of a finger. While largely obsolete today, this unit remains part of historical measurement practices in cloth and fabric industries.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Barleycorns ➜ Fingers (cloth)" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Barleycorns to Fingers (cloth)?

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