Object name: Balance scale / Object class: Scales (weighing devices) / Collection place: Africa - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Balance scale

Museum number:: 5-16892
Culture or time period:: Nubian
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Function:: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:: length 16.5 centimeters and height 7.5 centimeters
Collector:: Robert I. Orlins
Collection place:: Tomas Village, Sudan
Collection date:: 1964-1965

2. Balance scale

Museum number:: 5-3248a-c
Object class:: Balances (scales)
Dimensions:: (a)— 8.5 centimeters and (b)— 5.4 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: July 1963