Set of coin scales with circular box-type beam ends

SMG00212666

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Set of coin scales with circular box-type beam ends, in oval tin box with hinged lid weights missing, European, 1701 to 1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A659949
Materials:
steel, brass, tin, wood, wool and silk
Measurements:
scales: height 200 mm
scales: width 145 mm
scales: depth 45 mm
box: length 135 mm
box: width 60 mm
box: depth 19 mm
type:
coin scales