Clinical Mercury Thermometers, 1877-1890
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Dr. Aitken's clinical mercury thermometers in mahogany case by Alfred Apps, 433 Strand, London, 1877-1890. Two thermometers in straight and bent forms; ranges: (straight) 80-115°F; (bent) 75-120°F.
Details
- Category:
- Heat
- Object Number:
- 1911-197
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood), brass (copper, zinc alloy), velvet, cotton wool, glass, mercury and paper label
- Measurements:
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overall (case open): 35 mm x 330 mm x 75 mm, , .28kg
- type:
- thermometer (mercury)
- credit:
- Court, Thomas Henry
