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Wooden box containing instruments made by Henry Simon Ltd

Object No. H10247

Chondrometer, grain measure, comprising measuring funnel, balance, pail and levelling wedge in box, made by Henry Simon Ltd, Manchester, England, c. 1900

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Summary

Physical Description

A polished wooden case with interior wooden supports lined in purple velvet containing a brass measuring funnel, brass and metal balance, brass pail and wooden levelling wedge. A small piece of wood and loose metal screw are found within the box.

DIMENSIONS

Height

110 mm

Width

311 mm

Depth

140 mm

SOURCE

Credit Line

Purchased 1984

Acquisition Date

25 June 1984

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