Collection

Rectangular wooden chest

Made:: 1701-1900

Rectangular wooden chest, containing 3 balances, stand, weights and accessories, green and gold lacquer inside, Persian, 1701-1900

Details

Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A133549

Materials:: wood, brass and cloth

type:: scales set

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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Parts

Apothecary's scales

Apothecary's scales

Materials:: brass , silver and silk

Object Number:: A133549 Pt1

type:: scales

Apothecary's scales

Apothecary's scales

Materials:: brass , steel and silk

Object Number:: A133549 Pt2

type:: scales

Miniature apothecary's balance

Miniature apothecary's balance

Materials:: steel , brass and silk

Object Number:: A133549 Pt3

type:: scales