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Alcohol-in-glass thermometer mounted on wood, measuring in the range -10 to 140 degrees Centigrade, marked No. 119212, made by Negretti and Zambra, London, made 1850-1924 (Wellcome No. B823).
Details
- Category:
- Heat
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1997-1730
- Materials:
- mercury, glass, oak (wood), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and ceramic (unspecified)
- Measurements:
-
overall (lying flat): 35 mm x 360 mm x 84 mm, 0.371kg
- type:
- alcohol thermometer
- credit:
- Wellcome Trustees
