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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:
height 7.5 centimeters and length 16.5 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