Mercury Thermometer, 1801-1900

Made:: 1801-1900 in London

Mercury thermometer, one of seven, used by Sir William Crookes

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Mercury thermometer, one of seven, used by Sir William Crookes
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Mercury thermometer, one of seven, used by Sir William Crookes, with scale marked -5° to 30°C, cup bulb, London, England, 19th century.

Details

Category:: Heat

Object Number:: 1938-593/2

Materials:: mercury and glass

Measurements:: overall: x 180 mm x , 10 mm, .02kg

type:: thermometer and mercury thermometer

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