Steelyard-type "new improved pocket chondrometer"
- Made:
- London
- maker:
- Cary family
"New improved pocket chrondrometer" of the steelyard type with swan-neck pivot, signed Cary, London, in fitted mahogany case with wooden strike and instructions, quarter pint capacity, calibrated from 21-79 lbs per (Imperial) bushel, second quarter of the 19th century.
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1988-690
- type:
- chondrometer and steelyard
- credit:
- On loan from the Wellcome Trust