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Custom-made wooden case with hinged lid and hook latch. Interior of case is carved out of a single piece of wood with sections to hold a small scale and weights.
balances (scales)
wood (plant material)
brass (alloy)
paper (fiber product)
Scale
Scale
"F. B. JAMES" (handwritten)
Unknown
1 x 5 1/2 x 2 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry P. Spaulding
1933.889
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