Oak wood box

Made:
1959

Oak wood box, containing Balloon filler, for British Meteorological Office radiosonde MkI, Met Ref No. 2819, DSIR asset No. 6005, with 8 weights, 1959-1965

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1997-799
Materials:
lead alloy, brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), iron, tin (metal), metal (unknown), oak (wood), pine (wood), balsa (wood), felt and paint
Measurements:
overall: 11 x 19.2 x 14 cm
type:
balloon filler
credit:
Building Research Establishment