Beam Balance Scale

Object/Artifact

Museum Of American Heritage

Name/Title

Beam Balance Scale

Entry/Object ID

1000.22.363

Description

Scale, Beam Balance

Collection

Frank Livermore

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Triner Scale & Mfg. Co.

Notes

where made: Chicago, IL model name: 89K Accuracy model number: 8

Material

Metal

Color

White

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

Beam Balance Scale Triner Scale & Mfg. Co., Chicago, IL Unknown Date Triner Scale & Manufacturing Co. started out making postal scales for the US Post Office. They eventually branched out to make a wider variety of scales, including baggage and balance scales.

General Notes

Note

Stainless basket, 0-16 lb.