1lb Weight
A 1lb nickel-plated weight; width of weight widens as it reaches the base.
- Materials:
- nickel plated
- Object Number:
- Y1989.246.203.1
- type:
- weight
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Nickel-plated weights
- Made:
- 1953-1959 in unknown
- maker:
- Unknown
A set of four nickel-plated weights (1lb, 2lb, 4lb, 7lb); weights widen at base.
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Object Number:
- Y1989.246.203
- Materials:
- nickel plated
- type:
- weight
- credit:
- Gift of the Co-operative Wholesale Society
Parts
2lb Weight
A 2lb nickel-plated weight, which widens in shape as it reaches the base. A stamp on the underside of the base puts its date as being from c.1953 onwards.
- Materials:
- nickel plated
- Object Number:
- Y1989.246.203.2
- type:
- weight
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
4lb Weight
A 4lb nickel-plated weight, which widens in shape as it reaches its base.
- Materials:
- nickel plated
- Object Number:
- Y1989.246.203.3
- type:
- weight
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
7lb Weight
A 7lb nickel-plated weight, which widens in shape as it reaches its base.
- Materials:
- nickel plated
- Object Number:
- Y1989.246.203.4
- type:
- weight
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
