Dispensing Balance

Made:: 1890-1910 in unknown place

Dispensing Balance
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Unsigned dispensing balance.

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Category:: Weighing & Measuring

Object Number:: Y1989.246.190

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), metal (unknown), wood (unidentified) and velvet

Measurements:: overall: 33 mm x 87 mm x 175 mm,

type:: balance scales

credit:: Gift of the Co-operative Wholesale Society

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Dispensing Balance

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