Ivory hydrometer 6" long
- Made:
- 1700-1730
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Ivory hydrometer 6" long, balanced with lead shot, in turned lignum vitae case, c. 1700-30. Hydrometer Index 364.
Details
- Category:
- Experimental Chemistry
- Object Number:
- 1954-366
- Materials:
- ivory, lead (metal) and lignum vitae
- type:
- hydrometer
- credit:
- National Maritime Museum
