Steelyard-type chondrometer in case
- Made:
- 1826-1830 in Birmingham
- maker:
- W and T Avery Limited
Chondrometer of the steelyard type with swan-neck pivot, signed W & J Avery, Digbeth, Birmingham, in fitted mahogany case with wooden strike and instructions. Half pint capacity, calibrated from 21-79 lbs per Imperial bushel. 1826-30 (A200721)
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1988-684
- type:
- chondrometer and steelyard
- credit:
- On loan from the Wellcome Trust