Scales
Rod
Travelling Scholar's Kit
50-6-1.26C
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 50-6-1.26C |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Date Made | 1800 - 1950 CE |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Ivory |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Ivory rod used to supend pan and weight for scale. Carved and marked with the weight incriments. Has hole drilled in one end with string strung through attaching to the pan. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. John S. Jenks, 1950 |
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