SCALES

H1995.187

Scales 'SALTER'S SPRING BALANCE/ 24 LB BY 2OZ'. Brass faced scale, six screws hold brass face to steel back. Metal ring at top. Hook at bottom. Brass face etched with weight measurement every 1/8th pound. Spring loaded mechanism separate metal gimble; a metal contrivance for the weighing of two pieces.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

Hall Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.187
Accession Date: 16 Feb 1995

Material

Brass/Metal
Cast Iron/Metal
Paint/Synthetic/Polymer

Measurement

length420mm
width50mm

 


 

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