Spring Scale
date: label: date made
content: before 1932
notes: label: Description
content: Joseph F. Fritch (1846-1932), a physician in Unionville Indiana, used this small spring scale to weigh babies. The inscription reads "SENATE / NOVELTY / PAT.D / FEBRUARY / 18, 1912."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Women's Health
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mr. Calvert L. Richardson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-14116
label: catalog number
content: M-14116
label: accession number
content: 297970
objectType: label: Object Name
content: hand-scale, infant
label: Object Name
content: scale
label: Other Terms
content: Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/4 in x 1 1/4 in x 6 in; 1.905 cm x 3.175 cm x 15.24 cm