Nested Weights
name: label: original owner
content: Reed, Joel
label: son and inheritor
content: Reed, John Franklin
notes: label: Description
content: Set of seven nested brass weights that belonged to Joel Reed (b. 1827), owner of several gold mines in North Carolina. The heavier weights are marked “G.R.” and “Troy”.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mrs. John Franklin Reed
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CH.321599
label: catalog number
content: 321599
label: accession number
content: 185076
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Weights
label: Object Name
content: Nested Weights
label: Object Type
content: Weights
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: weight 2:;
label: Measurements
content: weight 3:;
label: Measurements
content: weight 1:;
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/8 in x 1 13/16 in; 2.8575 cm x 4.60375 cm