Apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pans
- Made:
- 1750-1900
Apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pans, in broken wooden box with 5 assorted weights, table of weights in lid, English, 1750-1900
Details
- Category:
- Pharmacy-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A164124
- Materials:
- box, wood, box, brass, box, velvet, scales, steel, scales, glass, scales, cotton and weights, brass
- Measurements:
-
box: length 147 mm
box: width 72 mm
box: depth 27 mm
beam: length 125 mm
pans: diameter 55 mm
shears: length 60 mm
- type:
- scales
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pans
Apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pans, in broken wooden box (without weights see other parts), English, 1750-1900
- Measurements:
-
box: length 147 mm
box: width 72 mm
box: depth 27 mm
beam: length 125 mm
pans: diameter 55 mm
shears: length 60 mm
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) , cotton (textile) , glass , steel (metal) , velvet and wood (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- A164124 Pt3
