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Specific Gravity Beads
Specific Gravity Beads
Specific Gravity Beads

Specific Gravity Beads

Datec. 1830-1900
Object NameBead
Mediumwood, glass
ClassificationsBrewing and Distilling
DimensionsBead: Height: 2.2 cm
Box: Diameter: 7.1 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1955 by Mr James Hibberd.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS001404
About MeRound wooden box containing complete set of six glass beads. Each bead sits in a recess in a black felt insert and is etched with a number (21 to 27). No maker's name or label.

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Specific Gravity Beads
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Specific Gravity Beads
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Specific Gravity Beads
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