Object Description
Small gold balancing scale in its partitioned wooden storage box. Box contains one 600 gram weight. The scale consists of two concave discs attached by string to a central hanging balance.
Origin
Used to weigh gold or any other precious metal.
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Citation
Scale, 1890 – 1910, 1890 – 1910, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/5829. Accessed 03/29/24.