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Medical Scale, after 1947

 Item
Identifier: B002.16.0324.00003

Abstract

Medical scale used at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. It has two balance areas on which items can placed, with a capacity of ''2 kilos'' and in the front is a scale with a place to hang items that has measurements on top up to 10 and on the bottom up to 200 grams.

Dates

  • after 1947

Creator

Rights and Usage Statement

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Extent

1 Items (scale) : metal, good condition ; 16 x 34 x 17 centimeters

Scope and Contents

From the File:

Cases of Misc. Medical Instruments

Provenance

Donated by AMC Cancer Research Center as part of the JCRS Records.

Materials Specific Details

In front and back of the two balances are black boxes with raised silver-colored symbols of scales. Below the center measurement is a plate with ''Ohaus'' in red letters and ''capacity 2 kilos.'' Below this plate is another black box with a symbol of a scale. Another plate on the base has ''Ohaus U.S.A.'' in red letters and ''Denver Fire Clay Co. Denver, Colorado.'' On the top line of the scale that goes up to 10 is ''Ohaus Stainless'' and on the bottom is the scale that goes up to ''200 gram.''

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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