Chemical Balance - beam - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

1984.20.1

Maker

Griffin and Tatlock Limited

Production period

1960s

Description

Griffin and Tatlock chemical glass-cased balance; pre-1967. Soil testing beam balance with brown Bakelite base and gold painted frame with multiple level adjustments on base. The balance consists of a beam, with the fulcrum in the middle, two brass arms and two brass weigh platforms.

Marks

GRIFFIN & TATLOCK LTD. / LONDON / EDINBURGH MANCHESTER / GLASGOW LIVERPOOL Embossed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Copper Alloy/Brass

Credit Line

Griffin and Tatlock Limited. Chemical Balance - beam, 1984.20.1. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Scale Balance Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Weights & Measures T&E

Production place

London Greater London England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Weights and Measures Domestic Technology Technology

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Chemical Balance - beam