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Scale, cast iron painted yellow; stand w/ extended arm w/ ruler attached; tin tray held by 2 arms (tray not painted); weight attached to rulered arm.
scales (weighing devices)
casting (process)
iron (metal)
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
Iron
Tin
Slip Cast
Painted
SCALE
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
3.25 x 14 x 10 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.997AB
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