Apothecaries' scales with brass pans and steel beam

Made:: 1840-1870 in London

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Apothecaries' scales with brass pans and steel beam in rectangular wooden box with broken lid which also contains one 1 ounce weight, made by Young and Son, London, England, 1840-1870

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Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A655535

Materials:: scales, brass, scales, steel, silk, wool, box, oak, box, iron, box, brass and box, velvet

type:: balances

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Apothecaries' scales with brass pans and steel beam

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