Kinesisk bismer

International names:

Chinese dotchin; chinesische Waage;

English description:

Chinese Dotchin

Danish Instrument Inventory text:

Balance. Chinese Dotchin. 2.a) Shaped mahogany case L310 with 2 bismers: ivory beams L260 and L105. Brass pans Dia 66 and Dia24. b) Shaped mahogany case L 405 with 1 bismer: ebony beam L338. Brass pan Dia100. Graduation by tiny beads of silver inlaid in the beam.Not signed1790 app (g)

• Category: Statics
• Hauch number: B28
• Inventory number: 1041
• Danish Instrument Inventory number: 296

• Hauch references:
• Begynd.grund: §124
• Cabinet 1: 0

• Literature:
• Martinus van Marum: 7
• The King George III Collection: D102

• Thurkow(1978)