Scales

EMHT1663.JPG

Identifier

EMHT1663

Title

Scales

Description

Patent Agate Balance, Beam Scales. Comprises a rectangular wooden base 27 cm x 51 cm in the centre emanates a brass column of 57 cm in height. From this the horizontal arm is attached and to this arm the right and left hand pans on chains. The right hand side pan was made by Gilbert, J.A. & Co., London.

Creator

Avery, W. & T., Birmingham

Date

c.1880-1900

Type

Physical Object

Stored Location

Main Room: Centre

Citation

Avery, W. & T., Birmingham, “Scales,” Emsworth Museum, accessed April 17, 2026, https://mail.emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/9653.