Set of 7 roughly square thick brass weights
Set of 7 roughly square thick brass weights, to weigh 2, 1 and 1/2 Drams
Apothecaries scale with iron beam and brass pans
- Made:
- 1801-1900
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Apothecaries scale with iron beam and brass pans, in wooden box with velvet lining, contains 3 sets of weights, made in England, 1801-1900
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A68938
- Materials:
- scales, iron, scales, brass, scales, leather, scales, card, box, brass, box, wood, box, velvet and weights, brass
- type:
- apothecaries scales
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Set of 4 roughly rectangular thick brass weights
Set of 4 roughly rectangular thick brass weights, to weigh 2, and 1/2 scruples
2 roughly square brass weights to weigh 50 and 40 grams
2 roughly square brass weights to weigh 50 and 40 grams
Apothecaries scale with iron beam and brass pans
Apothecaries scale with iron beam and brass pans, in wooden box with velvet lining (without weights see other parts), made in England, 1801-1900
- Materials:
- scales, iron , scales, brass , scales, leather , scales, card , box, brass , box, wood , box, velvet and weights, brass
- Object Number:
- A68938 Pt4
- type:
- apothecaries scales and case
