brass-plated counterweight
Date: 1850-1900
Inventory Number: 2008-1-0056
Classification: Weight
Dimensions:7.8 x 7.7 cm (3 1/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Description:
A brass-plated cylindrical weight. The button at its top is threaded. Has a brass finish on all sides except its bottom, which is black and has small white dots irregularly arranged in concentric circles, like the rings of a tree.