Name/Title
Kitchen Spring ScaleEntry/Object ID
2011.629Description
Metal, hanging spring scale, with a loop at the top and a hook at the bottom, and the spring mechanism inside the case. Scale is capable of weighing up to 24 pounds.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgMade/Created
Manufacturer
PS & W Co.Time Period
20th CenturyNotes
Difficult to date, but most likely early 1900s.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Makers MarkLocation
Top, front of scaleTranscription
[W]ARRANTED [bird logo] BALANCELanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
EtchedType
LabelLocation
Right side, front of scaleTranscription
0 / 4 / 8 / 12 / 16 / 20 / 24Material/Technique
EtchedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Scale, SpringNomenclature Primary Object Term
ScaleNomenclature Class
Weights & Measures T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyDimensions
Width
1-1/2 inLength
9 inDimension Notes
Length measurement includes hook and loop.