General
General
Object Auto ID
87809
Alternate Codes
Equipment and Tools
Common Name
Weighing machine, c. 1900
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
A balance beam scale is a type of scale that uses a system of sliding weights that move on graduated beams. They date from 1900 and are made of cast iron, so they are very heavy. The main stand looks almost canon barrel. Material: Iron, wood. Colour: Painted green, brown. Maker: Day & Millward. Place: Birmingham, England, c. 1900.
Provenance
Cape Medical Museum
Description
Description
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History
History
Object Age Comment
c. 1900
Maker Comment
Day & Millward, Birmingham, England.
Production Place
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Site Association
Site Association
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Assessments
Movements
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