Spring balance
John Salter (fl.c.1802-1827)
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass
Measurements
40 mm (Width); 305 mm (Length)
Place of origin
United Kingdom
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 884005
Summary
Salter's spring balance with rectangular brass face, a hanging ring at the top and a hook beneath. (ex Kitchen)
Provenance
unknown
Marks and inscriptions
(impressed on brass face above weights from 0 - 40 lbs.) SALTER/S (above arrow through knot)/ N0.3/SALTER'S(underlined)/POCKET/BALANCE/BRITISH MADE (at bottom of face) PATENT
Makers and roles
John Salter (fl.c.1802-1827), manufacturer