Collection place: Malay Peninsula, Southeast Asia / Function: 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Balance, accession number 9-17519, described as Balance. Two pans woven with palm fronds. Yellow string attaches pans to wooden “T” shaped handle with movable hand to determine weight. used to weigh fruits and vegetables.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 9-12839, described as Weight, bronze; in form of Brahmani duck 47.5 cm (3 kyat).

Hearst Museum object titled Scale, accession number 9-12806a-c, described as a) pan balance b) fitted case c) case cover