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Case for Chemical Balance, Early 19th Century

Inventory Number 25145


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.25145

Subject
Chemistry
Item type
Object
Provenance
Not ascertained
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned and undated
Physical material
Wood
Glass
metal
Dimensions
Height: 220mm Width: 285mm Depth: 130mm Weight: 800g
Inventory No
25145

Description

Wooden rectangular case with two glazed panels. case is designed to hold a chemical balance. Front panel slides upwards and can be removed to access interior of case. Case has three adjustable feet. Two raised circular discs are located on the top panel of the case.