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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Nesting weight, accession number 3-14984b, described as Marco."A series of brass nesting cups supposed to weigh 16 ounces, of a type used all over Guatemala in markets as weights in the simple wooden beam balance scale used. The outer cup is supposed to weight 8 ounces, the next 4, the next 2, the next 1, and the last two 1/2 ounces each. These are combined in any form needed. Made in Guatemala City.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Nesting weight, accession number 3-14984d, described as Marco."A series of brass nesting cups supposed to weigh 16 ounces, of a type used all over Guatemala in markets as weights in the simple wooden beam balance scale used. The outer cup is supposed to weight 8 ounces, the next 4, the next 2, the next 1, and the last two 1/2 ounces each. These are combined in any form needed. Made in Guatemala City.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Nesting weight, accession number 3-14984a, described as Marco."A series of brass nesting cups supposed to weigh 16 ounces, of a type used all over Guatemala in markets as weights in the simple wooden beam balance scale used. The outer cup is supposed to weight 8 ounces, the next 4, the next 2, the next 1, and the last two 1/2 ounces each. These are combined in any form needed. Made in Guatemala City.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Nesting weight, accession number 3-14984c, described as Marco."A series of brass nesting cups supposed to weigh 16 ounces, of a type used all over Guatemala in markets as weights in the simple wooden beam balance scale used. The outer cup is supposed to weight 8 ounces, the next 4, the next 2, the next 1, and the last two 1/2 ounces each. These are combined in any form needed. Made in Guatemala City.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Nesting weight, accession number 3-14984e, described as Marco."A series of brass nesting cups supposed to weigh 16 ounces, of a type used all over Guatemala in markets as weights in the simple wooden beam balance scale used. The outer cup is supposed to weight 8 ounces, the next 4, the next 2, the next 1, and the last two 1/2 ounces each. These are combined in any form needed. Made in Guatemala City.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Nesting weight, accession number 3-14984f, described as Marco."A series of brass nesting cups supposed to weigh 16 ounces, of a type used all over Guatemala in markets as weights in the simple wooden beam balance scale used. The outer cup is supposed to weight 8 ounces, the next 4, the next 2, the next 1, and the last two 1/2 ounces each. These are combined in any form needed. Made in Guatemala City.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Nesting weights, accession number 3-14984, described as Marco."A series of brass nesting cups supposed to weigh 16 ounces, of a type used all over Guatemala in markets as weights in the simple wooden beam balance scale used. The outer cup is supposed to weight 8 ounces, the next 4, the next 2, the next 1, and the last two 1/2 ounces each. These are combined in any form needed. Made in Guatemala City.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Weight, accession number 3-14984.1, no description available.

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