Towers' Streamline Hydrometer

Made:
1920-1930 in Widnes
Towers' Streamline Hydrometer

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Towers' streamline specific gravity hydrometer.

Details

Category:
Scientific Instruments & Research
Object Number:
Y1986.342.11
Materials:
glass, lead (metal) and cardboard
Measurements:
box: 45 mm x 234 mm x 40 mm,
type:
hydrometer
credit:
Gift of BTR Hewitt

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