Hydrometer set

Hydrometer set

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Hydrometer set, two hydrometers, one thermometer, one cylinder, all glass, in wooden case, German, 19th century

Details

Category:
Laboratory Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A606010
Materials:
case, wood, veneered and case, leather, chamois
Measurements:
case: length 386 mm
case: width 155 mm
case: height 68 mm
type:
hydrometer sets

Parts

Glass hydrometer, German, 19th century

Glass hydrometer

Glass hydrometer, German, 19th century

Measurements:
length 299 mm
max: diameter 24 mm
Materials:
glass , mercury and scale, paper
Object Number:
A606010 Pt1
type:
hydrometers
Hydrometer, glass, German, 19th century

Hydrometer, glass

Hydrometer, glass, German, 19th century

Measurements:
length 299 mm
diameter 22 mm
Materials:
glass , mercury and scale, paper
Object Number:
A606010 Pt2
type:
hydrometers
Cylinder, glass

Cylinder, glass

Cylinder, glass

Measurements:
length 331 mm
max: diameter 51 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A606010 Pt4
type:
cylinders