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Shelfmark: 19892-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France) Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: instrument
Dimension: L.: 12,4; Diam.: 4,4
 
Component's data
Thematic group: Iconography of Lavoisier 
Type: missing instrument
Abstract: Portable wooden case with brass weights arranged like Chinese puzzle or egg: also in a small drawer smaller square flat weights. Inside the cover is a table of gold and silver money for the different countries of Europe with an indication of their weights.
 
Attributes
Person City Cronology   Position
name: Pierre S. Dupont
resp.: donor
name: Paris
date/range: 1952
date of: donation
epoch: 20 (2°)
name: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
resp.: owner
name: -
date of: manufacture
epoch: 18 (2°)