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OBJECT TYPE
Spring balance/40 lb.
DATE
1920
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2011.0052.001
MANUFACTURER
Chatillon
MODEL
Improved/Family
LOCATION
New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
6403
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Steel.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
37.5 cm
Width
6.3 cm
Height
3.5 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Agriculture
Category
Miscellaneous
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Chatillon
Country
United States of America
State/Province
New York
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Alberta
Period
1905 - 1950?
Canada
This collection documents the work & activities of several generations of the Banta family (involved in homesteading, ranching & farming) from rural southern Alberta, from the late 19th century to the 1980's. This scale belonged to Jim Banta and was handed down to his son Gordon Banta.
Function
General purpose farm & household weighing; this type of scale was commonly used in dairy application.
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Stamped lettering on face reads: "6403/CHANTILLONS/IMPROVED/SPRING BALANCE/NEW-YORK/FAMILY SCALE"; graduated numbering in increments of 4 from 0 to 40.
Missing
N/A
Finish
Front face brass coloured; back housing painted black; silver-grey hook, needle & ring.
Decoration
None.

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