Set of scales

Made:: 1750-1900

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Set of scales in poor condition, brass pans, string for suspension, oval-box-type beam ends to steel beam, in wooden case in better condition, probably English, 1750-1900

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Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A656407

Materials:: scales, brass, scales, steel, scales, string, box, mahogany, box, brass and box, velvet

type:: balances

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Set of scales

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