artifact

2011.256.089

Core
Title
Small Scale
Accession No.
Title (generic)
Metal Object

This small metal scale was probably used to weigh small items. It has a weight attached to a long metal shaft with indentations to hold the weight. The numbers zero through nine are engraved on the shaft. It appears that the stand on which the objects would sit is missing.

Collection
Barry Flynn Essex Company Collection
Date (created)
circa 1859
Format
3 1/2" x 8 1/2" x 3 3/4"
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Shelving
Display Value
Fair
Condition
Poor
Cataloged By
Williams_ Jenn

The item is broken.

Cataloged On
Status
OK

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