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Shire of Toodyay > Records

SCALES, METAL HANGING

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Retail / Wholesale

Overview

Three hooks of varying size hang by attachments to the base of a 750mm rod.
Everything is ironwork; in good condition but some topical rust.
Two small crosses also protrude from the base of the rod.
An iron circle at top of rod allows hanging eg: from ceiling.
Generally used in the meat trade.

Historical information

No details available but would probably have been used in a butchers shop or other meat handling facility.

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cwa-org-37-2001.404

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Shire of Toodyay

Shire of Toodyay

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