Apothecaries' scales with steel beam and brass pans

Made:
1831-1870
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Apothecaries' scales with steel beam and brass pans, in rectangular wooden box, no weights, European, mid nineteenth century

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A31196
Materials:
scales, brass, scales, steel, scales, silk, case, wood, case, iron and case, velvet
Measurements:
scales: width 209 mm
scales: height 248 mm
scales: depth 62 mm
case: length 173 mm
case: width 85 mm
case: depth 35 mm
type:
scales

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