Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2007.22.061A—S
Accession#:
2007.22
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
Object Name:
Weight, Balance
Title:
Weight Set — Milligrams
Year Range from:
1950
Year Range to:
1996
Description:
Weight Set
Small wooden box, hinges on back and a hook and nail latch on the front. Inside there are 12 depressions for weights C—S. Each indent is lined with green felt. The weights range from 500MG to 1. Down the center their is a linear indent for the tweezers. There is a corresponding indent in the top cover of the box.

List of weights C—S.
C: 500 MG
D: 200 MG
E: 200 MG
F: 200
G: 100
H: 100 MG
I: 50
J: 20
K: 20
L: 10
M: 5
N: 5
O: 2
P: 2
Q: 1
R: 1
S: 1
Notes:
Used to measure milligrams when using an assaying balance.
Search Terms:
T&E
Assaying
JMIC
Mining
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