Collection

Beam Scale

Made:
1915-1925 in England
Dismantled Straight on view of a Beam scale by CWS, c Straight on view of a Beam scale by CWS, c
Dismantled Straight on view of a Beam scale by CWS, c Straight on view of a Beam scale by CWS, c

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Dismantled Straight on view of a Beam scale by CWS, c
Science Museum Group Collection
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Straight on view of a Beam scale by CWS, c
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Beam scale by CWS, c.1920

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
Y1989.246.16
Materials:
cast iron and brass
Measurements:
overall: 500 mm x 215 mm x 550 mm,
type:
beamscale
credit:
Gift of the Co-operative Wholesale Society

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