Spring Scale

Name/Title

Spring Scale

Entry/Object ID

1992.035.005

Description

Small, hanging metal spring scale used for weighing fish or small amounts of meat; metal hanging loop on one end and a hook on the other end; sliding scale of 8 to 50 oz on front; "NOT LEGAL FOR USE IN TRADE" printed above; also, "LANDERS IMPROVED BALANCE NO.2, NEW YORK"; made in the USA;

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

White, Audrey

Notes

Accession Date: 04-Jan-92 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

spring scale

Created By

DeCoste, Claire

Create Date

September 10, 1995

Update Date

May 16, 2025