Steelyard, bone, Chinese, in banjo-shaped wooden case

Made:: 1800-1899 in China

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Chinese bone steelyard (19th cent
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Chinese bone steelyard (19th cent.) in 14 1/4" banjo-shaped wooden case closed by woven cane slip-ring

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Category:: Weighing & Measuring

Object Number:: 1951-357

type:: dotchin and steelyard

credit:: Court, E.

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Steelyard, bone, Chinese, in banjo-shaped wooden case

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