Balance scale
Object type: Balance scale
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Henry N. Hooper and Company|O.P. Drake
Artist bio: ca. 1831–68|American, 1844–1876
Artist role: Maker|Retailer
Artist nationality: American|American
Date: ca. 1845–55
Medium: Brass, steel, and marble
Dimensions: 31 3/4 × 36 × 10 in. (80.6 × 91.4 × 25.4 cm)
Geography: Made in Boston   United States  
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld, 2013
Accession year: 2013
Tags: Weights and Measures