Circular wooden box containing objects

Made:
1840

Circular wooden box, thermometer, two scopes, wooden and brass parts and box containing scope, silk thread and other parts

Details

Category:
Terrestrial Magnetism
Object Number:
1876-796 Pt3
Materials:
wood
type:
box - container

Parts

Circular wooden box

Circular wooden box

Circular wooden box on a stone base with two glass windows in the lid.

Materials:
wood , glass and stone
Object Number:
1876-796 pt3/1
type:
box - container
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Enclosed thermometer

Enclosed thermometer

Enclosed thermometer, made of glass, brass and mercury and potentially ivory.

Materials:
glass , brass , mercury and ivory
Object Number:
1876-796 pt3/3
type:
thermometers
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
component

component

Two compoenents, one is two brass disks attached together by a tube and the second is a small steel ring, potentially a washer.

Materials:
brass and steel
Object Number:
1876-796 Pt3/6
type:
components
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
component

component

A brass component, two disks attached together.

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
1876-796 Pt3/7
type:
components
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
component

component

Brass component, a tube attached at two points to a brass plate.

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
1876-796 pt3/8
type:
components
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
component

component

Brass component, a tube attached at two points to a brass plate.

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
1876-796 Pt3/9
type:
components
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum