Balance
notes: label: Description
content: Hand balance with a 6-inch beam with index, two 2.25-inch brass pans, three square weights, and a rectangular wooden case.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Weights & Measures
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Pharmacy
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302606.189.02
label: accession number
content: 302606
label: catalog number
content: 302606.189.02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Scale
label: Object Name
content: balance
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, brass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: string, cotton (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 6.5 cm x 15.2 cm x 1.5 cm; 2 9/16 in x 6 in x 9/16 in