Oval, lacquered tin box
- Made:
- 1700-1900
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Oval, lacquered tin box, lined with warm red velvet, contains coin scales with steel beam and brass pans, made in England, 1701-1900
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A41151
- Materials:
- case, tin, case, velvet, scales, steel, scales, brass and scales, thread, silk
- Measurements:
-
case: length 145 mm
case: width 61 mm
case: depth 20 mm
beam: length 120 mm
pans: diameter 40 mm
shears: length 65 mm
- type:
- coin scales
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
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