Name/Title
Apothecary Scale WeightsEntry/Object ID
2014.080.002 a-xDescription
Set of apothecary weights. “M” in diamond is makers’ mark referring to weight maker John Maris.
a-d) Round “TWO DRACHMS/ 3ii/ PHILA. [makers’ mark] N.Y.”
e-h) Round “ONE DRACHM/ 3i/ PHILA. [makers’ mark] N.Y.”
i-l) Round “HALF DRACHM/ 3ss/ PHILA. [makers’ mark] N.Y.”
m-p) Round " Two Scrutles/Eii/
q-t) Round " one Scrutles/ Ei/
u-x) Round " half Scrutles/E/Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Wainwright, PeterNotes
Accession Date: 21-Dec-14
Mode of Acquisition: GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
ScaleNomenclature Class
Weights & Measures T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
apothecary scaleCreated By
Silver, ChristieCreate Date
May 29, 2016Update Date
June 28, 2025