Apothecary's balance 18th or early 19th century

Made:
1701-1850

Apothecary's balance 18th or early 19th century

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A602037
Materials:
weights, brass, stand, mahogany, beam, iron and balance, brass
Measurements:
length 567 mm
width 246 mm
height 505 mm
beam: length 395 mm
pan: diameter 151 mm
weights: length 20 mm
weights: width 17 mm
weights: height 10 mm
type:
balances

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