Casgliadau Arlein
Amgueddfa Cymru
Chwilio Uwch
Medieval copper alloy scales
Folding balance with central bar, pointer and two pivoting balance arms. Two trapezoidal plates form the central bar, between which sits a flat, elongated triangular pointer. The plates and pointer are held in place with flat rivets. At each end of the central bar is an arm, held in place with a rivet perforatiing the plates. At the distal end, each arm is circular in cross-section, tapering to the terminal end. At the terminal end Ithe arm has moulded decoration and terminates into a flat, rectangular plate. Each plate is pierced with asmall ring passing through the perforation.
Pwnc
Rhif yr Eitem
Gwybodaeth am y darganfyddiad
Enw'r Safle: The Hall, Backhall Street
Nodiadau: found at The Hall by workmen/gardeners