Bathroom scales
Category
Scientific instruments
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cast iron, Enamel, Metal
Measurements
215 x 280 x 180 mm
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Ormesby Hall, Redcar and Cleveland
NT 708924
Summary
Cream painted cast iron bathroom scales with a cork top and an enamel face. The face is enumerated in reverse on one side, to be read from above in a mirror let down on a chain at an angle. Embossed on the base 'WEIGHETTE/FOREIGN'.
Provenance
Pennyman collection devised in October 1961 to The National Trust under the terms of Col. J.B.W. Pennyman's will.
Marks and inscriptions
WEIGHETTE/FOREIGN (embossed on the base)