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Pharmaceutical Scales and Weights

n.d.
x 5 3/4 in. x 2 5/8 in.

Unidentified,

Object Type: Tool

Medium and Support: brass

Credit Line: Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mr. Van Buren Lamb

Accession Number: 1974.6.1

A set of brass scales and weights probably used by Dr. Thomas Anderson (1710-1761) who was a surgeon in the British army who later moved to Lyme. They are carried in a green case with burgundy felt lining. The case has an eagle insignia on the top.

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