Title
Steelyard
Dimensions22 1/2 in. (57.2 cm)
Object number1938.19.20
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA balance consisting of a scaled arm suspended off center, a hook at the shorter end on which to hang the object being weighed, and a counterbalance at the longer end that can be moved to find the weight. No maker's mark.On View
Not on view
Stevens of Boston
Swift, Clement Nye (1846-1918)
1876-1878
1745-1925
