Mercury in glass thermometer

Made:
1900-1982 in Europe
Mercury in glass thermometer mounted on large plated key;

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Mercury in glass thermometer mounted on large plated key;
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Mercury in glass thermometer mounted on large plated key; Fahrenheit and Reamur scales. Wellcome No. B941

Details

Category:
Heat
Object Number:
1980-193
Materials:
mercury, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass
Measurements:
overall: 26 mm x 200 mm x 75 mm, 0.355kg
type:
mercury thermometer
credit:
Wellcome Institute