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Shelfmark:	19900-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France)	Suggestions & Corrections
Type:	instrument
Dimension:	H.: 20; Diam.: 9; Mass: 1950 g.

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Thematic group:	Instruments
Type:	weights
Abstract:	Set of weights shaped as hollow cylinders stacked one inside the other in a pile on a wooden base packed with lead. The weights are marked at top 1 livre, 5/10, 3/10, 2/10, 1/10, 5/100, 3/100, 2/100. Any weight can be taken from the pile without moving the others.

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bibliography
	book Exposition au Palais de l
		bibliographic reference	Exposition au Palais de la Découverte, à l'occasion du deuxième centenaire de la naissance de Lavois...

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Attributes
Person	City	Cronology	Position
name: -	name: Paris	date/range: 1952 date of: donation epoch: 20 (2°)
name: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier resp.: owner	name: Paris	date/range: 1788 date of: manufacture epoch: 18 (2°)

Subject/s
	Discipline	Topic		Argument
	Académie des Sciences		Weigths and Measures	Weights

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