Kater-type Hygrometer by Thomas Jones, London, 1811-1814

Made:: 1811-1814 in London

maker:: Thomas Jones

designer:: Henry Kater

Kater-type hygrometer in leather case, by Thomas Jones

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Kater-type hygrometer in leather case, by Thomas Jones
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Kater-type hygrometer in leather case, by Thomas Jones, 21 Oxenden Street, London, 1811-1814. Presented to the Meteorological Office Museum by The Royal Meteorological Society in 1978.

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Category:: Meteorology

Object Number:: 1997-2044

Materials:: glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), paper (fibre product), leather and silk

Measurements:: overall (in case): 65 mm 50 mm, .125kg

type:: hygrometer

credit:: Meteorological Office

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