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Oval, lacquered tin box lined with green woollen cloth, contains a pair of scales and weights, owned by Dr Christopher Harwell in 1735, made in England, 1730-1735
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A665048
- Materials:
- case, tin, case, wool, cloth, scales, steel, scales, brass, scales, silver, plated, scales, cotton, threads and weights, brass
- type:
- scales
Parts
Beamscale
Beamscale pair of scales with 2 weighing pans, owned by Dr Christopher Harwell in 1735, made in England, 1730-1735
Oval, lacquered tin box
Oval, lacquered tin box lined with green woollen cloth, owned by Dr Christopher Harwell in 1735, made in England, 1730-1735
- Measurements:
-
overall: 14 mm x 100 mm x 52 mm,
- Materials:
- case, tin , case, wool, cloth , scales, steel , scales, brass , scales, silver, plated , scales, cotton, threads and weights, brass
- Object Number:
- A665048/5
- type:
- scales
