scales
human history
scales; chemist scales; made from metal, wood, velvet, and cotton thread; scales are in a rectangular wooden box with hinges at back, a small hook closure on top, red felt lining; scales are a equal arm beam with green threads at either end attached to a copper circular dish at either side; green tassel at centre of beams; box also contains scales and set of weights of different sizes in circle and square shapes
Accession number: 1942.93 Last Update: 30 Sept 2025
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set of equal arm beam chemist's scales and weights in small box (descriptive name)
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1942.93
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1942
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col.0993 (colonial)
26560.1 (ethnology)
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