portable beamscale and case

Made:
1895
maker:
W and T Avery Limited
Portable Butcher's beamscale with weights made by W&T Avery in Portable Butcher's beamscale with weights made by W&T Avery in Portable Butcher's beamscale with weights made by W&T Avery in Portable Butcher's beamscale with weights made by W&T Avery in

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Portable Butcher's beamscale with weights made by W&T Avery in
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Portable Butcher's beamscale with weights made by W&T Avery in
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Portable Butcher's beamscale with weights made by W&T Avery in
Science Museum Group Collection
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Portable Butcher's beamscale with weights made by W&T Avery in
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Portable Butcher's beamscale with weights made by W&T Avery in 1895.

The scale consists of beamscale and a wooden case which serves as a stand for the beamscale and a storage case for the weights. It was designed specifically to be used on the back of a Butcher's cart.

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
2016-410
Measurements:
overall (open): 300 mm x 500 mm x 200 mm,
overall (closed): 80 mm x 500 mm x 200 mm,
type:
beamscale
credit:
Gift of Avery Weigh-Tronix Ltd