Quin's hydrometer

Made:
1785
maker:
Quin family
Quin's hydrometer, serial no

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Quin's hydrometer, serial no. 5359, with ivory scale and three weights, c. 1785

Details

Category:
Experimental Chemistry
Object Number:
1954-374
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and mahogany (wood)
type:
hydrometer
credit:
National Maritime Museum