Set of scales

Set of scales, glass pans, steel beam, with swan necked beam ends, green cotton twead in wooden case, with two grain weights in gramaphone needle tin, possibly English, 1750-1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A139063
Materials:
scales, steel, scales, glass, scales, cotton, scales, silk, box, mahogany, box, brass and box, cloth
type:
balances
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Two rectangular brass weights

Two rectangular brass weights, to weigh five and four grains, in gramaphone needle tin

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A139063 Pt1
type:
weights
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum