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chronometer-component
(balance)
Object Type
chronometer-component
(balance)
Museum number
1976,0202.13
Description
FRODSHAM/HARTNUP BALANCE.
Producer name
Made by:
Charles Frodsham
Production place
Made in:
London (England)
Dimensions
Diameter:
26.20 millimetres
Height:
8.10 millimetres
Bibliographic references
Watches Vol VI / Catalogue of Watches in the British Museum, Vol. VI, Pocket Chronometers, Marine Chronometers and Other Portable Precision Timekeepers
(249)
Location
Not on display
Condition
Latest: 4 (Mar 2018) inactive rust
5 (Feb 1996)
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Dr R Vaudrey Mercer
Acquisition date
1976
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1976,0202.13
Conservation
C&W Treatment