Oval, lacquered tin box with hinged lid
- Made:
- 1701-1900
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Oval, lacquered tin box with hinged lid, lined with silk and wool, contains scales and single sovereign weight, English, 1701-1900
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A15905
- Materials:
- case, tin, case, silk cloth, case, wool cloth, case, hair, case, wood, scale, brass, scale, steel, scale, silk and weight, brass
- Measurements:
-
case: length 140 mm
case: width 60 mm
case: depth 17 mm
beam: length 135 mm
pans: diameter 50 mm
shears: length 55 mm
weight: depth 12 mm
weight: diameter 11 mm
- type:
- coin scales
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
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