Chondrometer with swan-neck pivot

Made:
1826-1838 in London
maker:
W and S Jones
Chondrometer of the steelyard type with swan-neck pivot

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Chondrometer of the steelyard type with swan-neck pivot
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Chondrometer of the steelyard type with swan-neck pivot, signed W. & S. Jones, London, in fitted mahogany case with wooden strike and instructions, half, pint capacity, calibrated from 17-74 lbs per Imperial bushel, 1826-1838, (A125,556)

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1988-695
type:
chondrometer and steelyard
credit:
On loan from the Wellcome Trust