Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans in wooden box
- Made:
- 1750-1800 in Birmingham
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Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans in wooden box, with 8 assorted weights, made by Thomas Beach, 11 Digbeth, Birmingham, England, 1750-1800.
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A656052
- Materials:
- box, wood, box, brass, box, velvet, scales, steel, scales, brass, silk and weights, brass
- Measurements:
-
box: length 205 mm
box: width 95 mm
box: depth 23 mm
beam: length 160 mm
pans: diameter 56 mm
shears: length 65 mm
- type:
- balances
