Thermometer, bath, Fahrenheit

Made:
1801-1900 in Germany
Thermometer, bath, Fahrenheit, glass in wood frame, German

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Thermometer, bath, Fahrenheit, glass in wood frame, German
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Thermometer, bath, Fahrenheit, glass in wood frame, German, 19th century

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A606113
Materials:
frame, wood, thermometer, glass and thermometer, mercury
Measurements:
height 306 mm
diameter 24 mm
type:
thermometers

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