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chemical balance

Made:: 1913 in England

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Chemical balance by L. Oertling, c 1913 straight on view on a white background
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Chemical balance by L. Oertling, c 1913 3/4 view on white background
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Chemical balance by L. Oertling, c 1913 detail shot.
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Chemical balance; small pans, resting on large ivory pads which can be raised. Beam made from deep section with scale on top. Brass stand. The whole is mounted on polished black base. Top wood and glass cover is smaller then drawer section.

Made by L. Oertling, 1913

Details

Category:: Scientific Instruments & Research

Object Number:: Y1972.18

Materials:: brass, glass, metal and wood

type:: analytical balance

taxonomy:

furnishing and equipment
measuring device - instrument
weighing machine
scales - weighing device
beamscale

credit:: Gift of Courtaulds Ltd

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