Weighing Scales Pace Parnis including 12 weights
Manufacturer
Francesco Pace Parnis
Date1927-1928
Period20th century
Classification(s)
Object TypeBalance; Weight; Customs
Registration NumberMMM 004986.15
InscriptionsOn balance main structure "Fco Pace Parnis Migabiba 1928" and Crow's Foot symbol, and again "1928" at base. Wooden base contains the badge of Malta Police. Each measure has its unit inscribed and "Fco Pace Parnis Migabiba" sometimes containing the date "1927" or "1928" and in some cases the whole name "Francesco Pace Parnis".Dimensions105 cm (structure of balance including wooden plinth); 9.5 (wooden base) x 69 cm (structure of balance); 57 (wooden base) x 34 cm (wooden base)ProvenanceTransferred from the Police Depot Museum in October 2022Alternate ID Numbers
- HM Object Number 66700
- Inventory Card 50477-8
Public Access
Not on viewMuseumMalta Maritime Museum
Location
- Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
