Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans in wooden box made by Young and Son
Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans in wooden box made by Young and Son, 5 Bear Street, London, England, 1750-1837.
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A656024 Pt1
- Materials:
- box, wood, box, brass, box, velvet, scales, brass, scales, steel and cotton
- Measurements:
-
box: length 172 mm
box: width 83 mm
box: depth 28 mm
beam: length 142 mm
pans: diameter 62 mm
shears: length 62 mm
- type:
- balances
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