Name/Title
Apothecary/Market ScaleEntry/Object ID
2023.18.9Description
Large old fashioned metal apothecary and or grocery/market scale. Scale is made of iron and steel. Scale was manufactured by the Henry Toemner Company, Philadelphia. Scale appears to be compete with balance, weight, and even scoop for weighing. Scale is in overall good condition with obvious but minor signs of wear, use and storage.Cataloged By
Matthew AdelmanAcquisition
Accession
2023.18Source or Donor
Polster, Peter D.Acquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Date made
1844 - 1955Notes
Date: UnknownLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Scale, MarketNomenclature Class
Merchandising T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologySearch Terms
Scale, Market, Grocery, Apothecary, Drug Store, PharmacyCondition
Overall Condition
GoodDate Examined
Jul 14, 2023Examined By
Matthew AdelmanGeneral Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Matthew Adelman
Status Date: 2023-07-14Create Date
July 14, 2023Update Date
July 18, 2026
