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Mercury-in-glass thermometer in cardboard case, measuring in the range -20 to 360 degrees Centigrade, makers name unclear, possibly ?Strofestoff?, made 1850-1924 (Wellcome No. B812). (see note)
Details
- Category:
- Heat
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1997-1733
- Materials:
- mercury, glass, cardboard and paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 350 mm x 19 mm, 0.034kg
- type:
- mercury thermometer
- credit:
- Wellcome Trustees
