Assayers Scale

Object/Artifact

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Heritage Park Museum

Name/Title

Assayers Scale

Entry/Object ID

986.23.11

Tags

AA Trust Agreement

Description

Metal Assayers scale. Units in grams, goes from 500 to 2300. Two parts: unit ruler attached to a ring and a hook.

Use

Assayer's scale came from Alice Arm on old Doly Varden property. Used in assayers office. Was large pile of scales abandoned at the old mine site.

Acquisition

Accession

986.23

Source or Donor

J.D. Anderson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Width

2.5 cm

Length

54 cm

Created By

Meghan Leschert

Create Date

July 9, 2008

Updated By

Vincent Labrador

Update Date

August 11, 2021