Hand held dispensing balance

Hand held dispensing balance, with box ended iron beam

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Hand held dispensing balance, with box ended iron beam
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Hand held dispensing balance, with box ended iron beam, turned horn pans and green silk strings, housed in a mahogany box a compartment with ten various apothecary weights, beam length 6", diameter pans mid 19th century.

Details

Category:
Experimental Chemistry
Object Number:
1975-470
Materials:
mahogany (wood) and iron
type:
balance
credit:
Delehar, P.