Orbost & District Historical Society
scales and weights, late 19th Century to 1920s
... scales food-preparation weights cast-iron measurement... at home. scales food-preparation weights cast-iron measurement ...
Jabez and John Whitehouse had the Phoenix Foundry in Castle Street, Tipton. These scales are interesting because they are a common domestic kitchen item used when all meals were prepared at home. A set of cast iron balance scales with seven weights up to 4 lbs. The pan is detachable and painted green. The pan seems to be made of tin. The weights are labelled.TO WEIGH 14 LBS weights - J. & J. Whitehouse
TIPTONscales food-preparation weights cast-iron measurement
