Weights
name: label: maker
content: Torsion Balance Company
notes: label: Description
content: Eight cylindrical metal weights that range from ½ to 4 ounces, and stack one atop another. These were probably made by, or for, the Torsion Balance Co.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the Torsion Balance Company; Accession 63757 (1919)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CH.M-00524
label: accession number
content: 63757
label: catalog number
content: M-00524
objectType: label: Object Name
content: weight set, avoirdupois
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: largest: 1 11/16 in x 3 3/4 in; 4.28625 cm x 9.525 cm
label: Measurements
content: smallest: 1/4 in x 15/16 in; .635 cm x 2.38125 cm
label: Measurements
content: median: 3/4 in x 2 1/8 in; 1.905 cm x 5.3975 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall stacked: 6 in x 3 7/8 in; 15.24 cm x 9.8425 cm