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Scale, Stand and Weights
Scale, Stand and Weights
Scale, Stand and Weights

Scale, Stand and Weights

Datec. 1900
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: brass; steel; wood; ivory
DimensionsOverall: 20 × 55.7 × 26 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mary V. Stark
Object numberSC854.1-.50
Descriptionscale consists of a box containing bowls, weights of ivory & brass; an iron scale stand & an iron scale with two brass dishes held by cords; the top drawer of the box contains 4 wooden bowls, one with 18 pieces of ivory in various sizes marked with Chinese characters; the bottom drawer holds 18 brass weights of various sizes & 3 wooden sticks
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