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Title |
Arthur H. Thomas Co. Model H-1 Analytical Balance and Weight Set |
Object Name |
Balance, Analytical |
Object ID |
2003.508A-B |
Description |
A: Arthur H. Thomas Co. Analytical Balance Model H-1; mahogany and glass rectangular case; wooden frame and base with glass side and top panes; door on front that lifts with a brass handle; aluminum balance arm supported by black Duralumin post; large brass knob on front raises and lowers support arm attached to support post; knob on right side that controls arm inside balance; long thin metal pointer attached to balance arm and rests in front of scale; two Duralumin balance pans and arches attach to aluminum riders which attach to the balance arm; three brass feet (one on each front corner and one in center of back) B: Arthur H. Thomas Co Analytical Balance Weights (1973-C) Specification, Group 1; mahogany hinged box with velvet lining; weights in velvet lined wooden block; eight brass weights; twelve platinum fractionals and two aluminum riders in plastic case with glass lid and brass knob; small brush and pair of tweezers; plaque on side identifies the manufacturer |
Dimensions |
H-16 W-16.5 D-9.5 inches |
Material |
Brass, Aluminum, Duralumin, Mahogany, Glass |
Made |
Arthur H. Thomas Co., F. Hopken and Sons |
Search Terms |
Arthur H. Thomas Company Balances (Weighing instruments) Scales (Weighing instruments) Measuring instruments |