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On Display: House - End Shop
Box, scale, and weights
1775-1825
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Wood
- Brass
- Iron wire
- Iron
- String
- Cloth
Museum Object Number
1965.2141 A- J
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2141 A- J
Object Name
Box, scale, and weights
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
The creation place was identified as England by a previous cataloguer [Lorena Baines 2007].
Date
1775-1825
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Weight
Inscription: "VIII", "4", "R", "18", stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Weight
Inscription: "XVII", "8", "R", "1/2", stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Brass weights
Inscription: Lion passant, stamped on each
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Wood
- Brass
- Iron wire
- Iron
- String
- Cloth
Dimensions (inches)
1.063 (H) x 5.374 (W) x 2.374 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.7 (H) x 13.65 (W) x 6.03 (D)