Metford's Engineers Pocket Scales
Datec.1860s
Object NameRule
Mediumivory
ClassificationsEngineering
Dimensions2 x 16.3cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1973.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS000939.2
About MeWilliam Ellis Metford originally trained in railway engineering but went on to establish an international reputation for his work on ordnance, especially well known for his development of .303 jacketed bullet and rifling to take it.
Early Bronze Age
