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Collection
General Collection
Title
Gram Weights and Container, 1750
Object ID
2002.045
Date Range
1750
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Gram Weights and Container, 1750
Description
Weight set for gram scale. Cylindrical wooden container with 10 weights marked.
Single piece of wood, hollowed out cup/container. 5/8" high. Lid slips onto top to fit securely. Written on top in black ink: "Gram Weights." Inside, 3 heavier weights of varying square sizes. 7 thin square sheets. All are metal.
original location: Museum West / CC N, U10, SH2
Date Range
1750
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1750
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 06
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Weights & Measure T&E
Object Name
Weight, Balance
Material
Wood, Brass, Metal
Height (in)
1
Diameter (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2002-07-05
Condition Notes
Old Location: OS / U1, SH2, B3
Object ID
2002.045
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.045
Images
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