Kitchen Scale

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Kitchen Scale

Entry/Object ID

2015.013.001

Description

Small, balance beam kitchen scale. Rectangular drab green enameled base with metal knurled adjustment knob on [viewer's] left side. Depressed top surface takes shallow, rectangular weighing pan with interior repainted ivory.Top measuring/weighing scale is calibrated in five gram increments, from 0 to 500 grams. Bottom scale measures in 500 gram increments, from 0 to 6 kilograms. Drab green sliding pointer. No apparent maker's marks.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Dignan, Barbara

Notes

Accession Date: 29-Apr-15 Mode of Acquisition: Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Scale

Nomenclature Class

Weights & Measures T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

kitchen scale

Created By

Silver, Christie

Create Date

May 29, 2016

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 16, 2024