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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.89.73a-p
Date Range
1800
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Scale, balance, weights, and case. Item a: Box / case is rectangular, wooden with hinged lid, hook clasp. '$2' written on bottom in ink. Inside bottom has coarsely woven green burlap glued down. Label on inside lid. Label is yellow with black print and r
Date Range
1800
Subcategory
Weights & Measure T&E
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Scale
Material
Wood, Metal
Object ID
W.89.73a-p
Notes
Supposedly belonged to James Buchanan and was purchased at an auction of his effects that was held at Wheatland on April 29, 1936.
Credit
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Herb
Accession Number
W.89.73
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