Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
86.09.004 A—B
Accession#:
86.09
Credit Line:
Donated by Mrs. Rose Ellen Lilligraven.
Object Name:
Scale, Produce
Title:
Produce Scale
Date:
1905
Year Range from:
1905
Year Range to:
1905
Description:
A — Cast iron oval base with two projecting scalloped appendages on side for added support. Originally gilded with Pelouze shield tag stenciled on front. Articulated cast rods project from base to support tray (b) and scale measuring device. Device is white, rectangular, chrome—encased measure with attached chrome—and—wire sliding weight. Inscriptions on measure and on back
B — Chrome rounded scoop with concave rolled edges; one end less rounded.
Inscriptions:
A — SUPERB PELOUZE MANFG CO. CHICAGO PATS. PENDG.
WEIGHT 5c—60c SUPERB COMPUTING SCALE PATS. PENDG [ounce measurements]
CAPACITY 2 POUNDS BY 1—2 OUNCES APPROVED TYPE. NEW YORK CITY. F.—6 SERIAL 20 PATENTED. MAY 26TH, 1915, PATENTS PENDING [ounce measurement numbers]
B — Chrome rounded scoop with concave rolled edges; one end less rounded.
Inscriptions:
A — SUPERB PELOUZE MANFG CO. CHICAGO PATS. PENDG.
WEIGHT 5c—60c SUPERB COMPUTING SCALE PATS. PENDG [ounce measurements]
CAPACITY 2 POUNDS BY 1—2 OUNCES APPROVED TYPE. NEW YORK CITY. F.—6 SERIAL 20 PATENTED. MAY 26TH, 1915, PATENTS PENDING [ounce measurement numbers]
Notes:
Acquired by Olav Lilligraven, probably associated w/ tobacco related items 86.09.001 & .002.
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