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2017.108.23.62a: At one end of the scale is a J shaped hook for hanging a sack of cotton. On the other end of the scale are weight measurement markings and notches at the top for holding the weights in place. They scale has twenty notches between each number with deeper notches every four notches. One side of the scale is marked [5], [10], [15], [20], [25], and [30]. The other side is marked [20],

  • Por Unidentified, Acacia Historical Arts International, Inc., American, founded 1989
  • Crédito: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Derechos: CC0

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