Brass weight containing lead

Made:: 1830-1840 in Newbury

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Brass weight containing lead
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Brass weight containing lead, for the sidereal and mean time clock designed by Joseph Vines, by Walsh of Newbury, Newbury, West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, 1830-1840

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Category:: Time Measurement

Object Number:: 1906-56/7

type:: weights

credit:: Mrs. Shaw

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Brass weight containing lead

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