Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans

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Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans, in rectangular wooden box, with various slips of paper, English, 1750-1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A656018
Materials:
box, wood, box, brass, scales, steel, scales, brass, cotton and documents, paper
Measurements:
box: length 200 mm
box: width 96 mm
box: depth 33 mm
beam: length 180 mm
pans: diameter 69 mm
shears: length 95 mm
min: length 48 mm
min: width 120 mm
max: length 110 mm
max: width 178 mm
type:
balances