Painted thermometer holder, marked in Centigrade and Farenheit

Painted thermometer holder

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Painted thermometer holder
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Painted thermometer holder, representing the figure of a Dominican, marked in Centigrade and Farenheit, French, made 1850-1924 (Wellcome No. B830)

Details

Category:
Optics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1997-1969
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall (lying flat): 5 mm x 225 mm x 104 mm, 0.072kg
type:
thermometer in holder
credit:
Wellcome Trustees