Oval, lacquered tin box with hinged lid
- Made:
- 1750-1900
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Oval, lacquered tin box with hinged lid, lined, contains coin scales and 4 assorted weights in brass, English, 1750-1900
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A202181
- Materials:
- case, tin, case, silk, cloth, case, wool, cloth, case, hair, case, wood, scales, brass, scales, steel, scales, silk, thread and weights, brass
- Measurements:
-
length 152 mm
width 70 mm
depth 17 mm
beam: length 143 mm
pans: diameter 48 mm
shears: length 60 mm
weight, max: diameter 15 mm
weight, max: depth 11 mm
- type:
- coin scales
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
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