Set of coin scales
- Made:
- 1701-1900
Set of coin scales, with steel beam, swan-necked beam ends, in oval lacquered tin box with 7 weights, English, 1701-1900
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A4218
- Measurements:
-
scales: height 130 mm
scales: width 120 mm
scales: depth 35 mm
box: length 100 mm
box: width 53 mm
box: depth 16 mm
- type:
- coin scales
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
2 thin rectangle weights
2 thin rectangles, thought to be lead, used as weights, uninscribed
- Measurements:
-
length 16 mm
width 10 mm
- Materials:
- lead, ? material
- Object Number:
- A4218 Pt6
- type:
- weight
