Set of apothecary's scales with steel beam

Made:: 1750-1900 in London

maker:: J Bartlett

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Set of apothecary's scales with steel beam, oval box-type beam ends, glass pans, in wooden box with 10 weights, made by J. Bartlett, London, England, 1750-1900

Details

Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A41295

Materials:: steel, silk, glass and cloth

Measurements:: scales: height 305 mm
scales: width 261 mm
scales: depth 75 mm
case: length 226 mm
case: width 114 mm
case: depth 34 mm

type:: scales

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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