Apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pans in rectangular wooden box
- Made:
- 1801-1900
Apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pans in rectangular wooden box, with 12 assorted weights, English, 1801-1900
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A45126
- Materials:
- box, wood, box, brass, box, velvet, scales, steel, scales, glass, scales, silk and weights, brass
- Measurements:
-
box: length 170 mm
box: width 85 mm
box: depth 30 mm
beam: length 150 mm
pans: diameter 60 mm
shears: length 65 mm
- type:
- scales
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Apothecary's balance, English, 1801-1900
Apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pans in rectangular wooden box (without weights see other parts), English, 1801-1900
- Measurements:
-
box: length 170 mm
box: width 85 mm
box: depth 30 mm
beam: length 150 mm
pans: diameter 60 mm
shears: length 65 mm
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass , silk , steel (metal) , velvet and wood (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- A45126 Pt5
