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Harry Piers: Museum Maker

Apothecary's Balance

Notes from Piers Accession Book: Apothecary's Balance, with brass standard, etc., and steel beam; mounted on mahogany base with drawer containing miscellaneous weights; of about 1850. It belonged to Dr. Alexander C. Page, a well-known physician of Truro, Colchester County, N.S., from about 1851 till his death about 1879. (continued...)

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Date Accessioned: 12 November 1937

Reference: Harry Piers number 8958  Nova Scotia Museum History Collection 

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