Número del objeto
83/25
Creador
Descripción
This pair of scales, of the spring balance type, can measure weights up to 30lbs. They are inscribed with 'SALTER'S improved Spring Balance. WARRANTED.' and are marked in fours to 28lbs. They have a ring at one end from which they would be hung, and a hook at the other from which the item to be weighed would be suspended.
Historia del archivo
MERL ‘Handwritten accession’ form (Institute of Agricultural History) – ‘Standard museum name: SPRING BALANCE // Accession number: 83/25 // … // Recorder: J. M. Betts // Date: 24.3.83 // Description: Spring balance weighing up to 30 lbs. // Inscription: SALTERS improved spring Balance. WARRANTED. // Dimensions: Length: 34.0 cm including hook & ring. // Associated information: A common form of the Salter Spring Balance. It is difficult to give it an exact date. // References: Shire Album No 55 Scales & Balances by J. T. Graham p31.’
Lugar de producción
West Bromwich
Fecha
1983
Nombre del objeto
Documento digital
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