Scales, iron beam and stand

Made:
1801-1900 in France
maker:
Unknown

Scales, iron beam and stand, copper pans, no weights, probably French, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A233675
Materials:
stand beam, iron, pans, copper and knife edges, steel
Measurements:
beam: length 201 mm
stand: height 332 mm
type:
scales

Parts

Iron stand

Iron stand

Iron stand, from balance, probably France, 1801-1900

Materials:
iron
Object Number:
A233675/1
type:
balances
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Iron beamscale

Iron beamscale

Iron beamscale, probably France, 1801-1900

Materials:
iron
Object Number:
A233675/2
type:
beamscale
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Holder for weighing pan

Holder for weighing pan

Iron holder for copper weighing pan, probably France, 1801-1900

Materials:
iron
Object Number:
A233675/3
type:
balance
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Weighing pan

Weighing pan

Copper weighing pan, probably France, 1801-1900

Materials:
copper
Object Number:
A233675/4
type:
pan - scale component
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Weighing pan

Weighing pan

Copper weighing pan, with chain attachment, probably France, 1801-1900

Materials:
copper
Object Number:
A233675/5
type:
pan - scale component
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum