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Butter scales

Description

18th century balance/butter scales; beech wood; two wooden pans suspended by an iron beam on turned wooden stand.

Object number

STRST : SBT 1993-31/925
Date

1701-1800
Technique

turned
Material

wood beech iron

Measurements
Width

430 mm
Height

500 mm
Diameter

230 mm

Credit line

CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust