Details

Object ID 001367

Object Name Apothecary balance scales

Object Desc Collapsing balance scales in wooden box. The scales pole unscrews in to two pieces that are made of brass like metal. The T bar is made of a dull type of metal. There is two little shallow cups with string to hang on the T bar. The scales are made by Eta.

Collection General Collection

Accession # SHENE.2023.01

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General Category History

Category History - General

Source

Source Category Purchase

Accession Date MAR 2,2023

Credit/Acknowledgement

Location 0C-02

Object Date 20th Century

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Status On Display

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Date MAR 2,2023

Summary good

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Notes There is some corosion on the metal parts. Including the the hing in the Tbar and the clips for holding the string to the T bar.