Model of a weighbridge

Made:
1800-1825

Model of a weighbridge, inscribed "JON". DAVIDSON INVENTOR & MANUFACTURER OF THE CART STEELYARD PAULS WORKS EDINGBURGH". early 19th century

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1985-621
type:
historical model
credit:
Davidson, J.J.

Parts

Model of a weighbridge

Model of a weighbridge

Model of a weighbridge, inscribed "JON". DAVIDSON INVENTOR & MANUFACTURER OF THE CART STEELYARD PAULS WORKS EDINGBURGH". early 19th century

Object Number:
1985-621/1
type:
historical model
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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