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Platform Scale
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Patent model for Franklin Fairbanks and Luke Spencer, “Improvement in Platform-Scales,” U.S. Patent 195,112 (September 11, 1877). The form was designed for weighing each roll of cloth as it was taken from the loom. The inscription reads “E. & T. FAIRBANKS & CO. / ST. JOHNSBURY / VT.”
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit linePlatform Scale. 1877. Fairbanks, Franklin. National Museum of American History. CC0.
