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: Hearst Museum object titled Balance and set of weights, accession number 3-30137a-k.1, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Scale, accession number 3-25497a-c, described as Scale; pan balance; 2 metal pans, arm balance made of pine; support cords. Pans: 20 cm diameter x 7 cm depth. Arm: 29 cm length. Made by men. Used by men and women for measuring wights and amounts of articles for sale in markets.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Scale, accession number 3-30137a, described as Metal hanging balance scale, brass and silver 25.5 cm Length x 22 cm Width.
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