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Coin scales with steel beam, knife-edge fulcrum, metal pans, in oval japanned tin box with 8 weights, England, 1801-1870
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A230178
- Measurements:
-
scales: height 150 mm
scales: width 146 mm
scales: depth 36 mm
case: length 130 mm
case: width 57 mm
case: depth 19 mm
- type:
- coin scales
Parts
Coin scales with steel beam
Coin scales with steel beam, knife-edge fulcrum, metal pans, in oval japanned tin box (without weights see other parts), England, 1801-1870
- Measurements:
-
scales: height 150 mm
scales: width 146 mm
scales: depth 36 mm
case: length 130 mm
case: width 57 mm
case: depth 19 mm
- Materials:
- alloy , cotton (textile) , paper (fibre product) , silk , steel (metal) and wood (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- A230178 Pt9
- type:
- coin scales and case
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