Set of 5 mercury-in-glass Sikes' hydrometers by Peter Stevenson

Made:
Edinburgh
Set of 5 mercury-in-glass Sikes' hydrometers by Peter Stevenson

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Set of 5 mercury-in-glass Sikes' hydrometers by Peter Stevenson
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Set of 5 mercury-in-glass Sikes' hydrometers by Peter Stevenson, Edinburgh (lacks thermometer) in wooden case

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Category:
Experimental Chemistry
Object Number:
1984-330
Materials:
glass, mercury, paper (fibre product) and mahogany (wood)
Measurements:
lengths 124, 125, 123, 125, 124mm
type:
hydrometer and sikes hydrometer
credit:
Sotheby's