Coin scales

SMG00210289

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SMG00210289
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Coin scales, rusty beam, with swan-necked beam ends, with 1 weight in lacquered oval tin box lined with wool and silk, probably English, 1701-1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A205133
Materials:
steel, brass, tin, silk and wool
Measurements:
scales: height 180 mm
scales: width 146 mm
scales: depth 36 mm
box: length 127 mm
box: width 58 mm
box: depth 21 mm
type:
coin scales