Alcohol thermometer in hanging metal frame for outdoor use; Fahrenheit scale

Made:
1800-1899 in Rochester
Alcohol thermometer in hanging metal frame for outdoor use;

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Alcohol thermometer in hanging metal frame for outdoor use;
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Alcohol thermometer in hanging metal frame for outdoor use; Fahrenheit scale. Marked " Taylor Bros. Rochester, N.Y. Pat. Jan 12, 1887". Wellcome No. B931

Details

Category:
Heat
Object Number:
1980-200
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), alcohol and glass
Measurements:
overall: 45 mm x 170 mm x 47 mm, 0.172kg
type:
thermometers
credit:
Wellcome Institute