Dublin Core
Title
Guinea scales. A small set of scales consisting of two brass pans hung on either end of a rod with a hinge in the centre. There is also a box containing thick brass weights resembling coins.
Identifier
ABDUA:18280
Description
Set of brass weights, steel scales, brass pans all in wooden box 'sold by J Ewen, at his Ware-room, Castle-street, Aberdeen'.
Source
Field Collector: unknown
Date
Early: 1750 Late: 1820
Format
metal copper alloy brass steel wood thread, L(bar): 120 mm Dia(pan): 47 mm L(box): 145 mm W
Type
Physical Object
Coverage
Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland
Provenance
Acquisition Source: unknown