discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml balance, coin human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa Kēsovereign scales in wooden case (descriptive name)Kupu whakaahuasovereign balance[brass] sovereign balance in wooden case; balance folds up when box lid is opened - balance hinge is secured to case hinge; balance has sliding cipher and fold-down coin cradle; case is made of dark wood, hinge lid, with push-button lock; paper instructions for the balance are glued to the interior of the case; partially torn; with maker's name: STEPHEN HOUGHTON & SON, / Makers, Ormskirk. / Successors to A. Wilkinson.WāhiOrmskirk/Lancashire/EnglandAccession Number1958.142.1Rā Tāpiringa1958Tohu Tuakiri Kēcol.0994 (colonial)35436 (ethnology)WāhangaHistorySocial History Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete balance, coin, 1958.142.1, col.0994, 35436, Photographed by… … Read more Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1958.142.1, col.0994, 35436Takenga ā-AhureaEnglishKaiwaihanga Matua Stephen Houghton & Son (Maker)WāhiOrmskirk/Lancashire/EnglandRāPre 1958Tuhipoka Hāngaicoin balance in wooden box; for weighing guineas and sovereignsWaitohu/mākaSTEPHEN HOUGHTON & SON, / Makers, Ormskirk. / Successors to A. Wilkinson. (maker's name)Pāohowood/plant materialbrass (alloy)/copper alloy/nonferrous metal/metal/inorganic materialRaraunga Ine135mm38mm19mmHuinga Kaupapaweights & measures T & ETaumata whakarōpūScaleWeights & Measures T&E05 Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology ScaleWeights & Measures T&E05 Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyWhakahounga o Mua15 May 2023 Tūemi e whai hononga Ngā hua o DigitalNZ Untitled (Daily Telegraph, 27 August 1889) National Library of New Zealand THE INCOME TAX. (Wanganui Chronicle, 09 April 1892) National Library of New Zealand BOWLING. (Taranaki Daily News 25-6-1915) National Library of New Zealand The Wear of English Coins. (Southland Times, 13 April 1885) National Library of New Zealand Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Nelson Evening Mail, 25 July 1905) National Library of New Zealand Mea e whai hononga ai E hangaia tonutia ana te kohinga tuihono a Tāmaki Paenga Hira; tāpirihia ai ngā whakahoutanga me ngā pūkete i ia wiki. I ētahi wā, kāore anō kia whakaūhia ngā pūkete e ngā kaimahi o Te Whare Taonga, tēnā pea he hapa kei roto i ngā kōrero. The gift of curiosity With unlimited free entry to all paid exhibitions, discounted event tickets and exclusive Member-only events, a Museum Membership is the gift that keeps on giving year-round. SEE OPTIONS FROM $60