Glass hydrometer with paper scale and mercury poise

Made:: 1820 in London

maker:: W and S Jones

Glass hydrometer with paper scale and mercury poise, 10¾-inches long, by W. and S. Jones, 30 Holborn, London, England, 1820.

Details

Category:: Experimental Chemistry

Object Number:: 1954-388

Materials:: glass, mercury and paper (fibre product)

type:: hydrometer

credit:: National Maritime Museum

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