The question is based on a fallacy. Containers need NOT be used when measuring mass.
a scale
The four common measuring instruments are: Ruler - used for measuring length or distance. Scale - measures weight or mass. Thermometer - measures temperature. Measuring Cup - used for measuring volume, typically in cooking.
A balance is used. At home, it's a scale.
Unit of Measurement used when measuring Weight or Mass
Liquid mass is measured in grams/kilograms. A liquid cannot have a length.
The cruets are merely containers that hold the wine and water to me used at Mass. There is no significance to them other than being containers
The basic tool used for measuring mass is a balance or a scale. It is used to compare the mass of an object to a standard mass, usually in grams or kilograms.
What is a measuring jug used for
A balance is the best tool for measuring mass.
accelerators
A scale
a scale
a gram
The kilogram.
Gram
For measuring distance, meter is used. For measuring mass, kilogram is used. For estimating time, second is used.
Kilograms and multiples (or fractions) of it.