thermometer
Datecirca 1900
Inventory Number3727
ClassificationThermometer
Subject
Attributed to
Baudin
fl. 1875 - 1920
Cultural Region
Place of Origin
Dimensions66 x 0.5 cm (26 x 3/16 in.)
case: 69 x 1.5 cm (27 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
case: 69 x 1.5 cm (27 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Material
Accessoriescardboard case
DescriptionA very thin, very long glass thermometer, calibrated from -1° to 112° Fahrenheit in a very finely etched scale. Has a glass ring at its top.
It has a bubble interruption in lower third, interrupting the scale.
It has a bubble interruption in lower third, interrupting the scale.
Signedunsigned
Curatorial RemarksSimilar to inv. number 3728.
FunctionThis is a thermometer that is very precise thanks to its finely etched scale, while at the same time having a considerable temperature range, from -1° to 112° F. This range makes it especially useful for the measurement of air temperature in meteorology.
Baudin
Date: circa 1900
Accessories: cylindrical brass case
Object number: 4423
Baudin
Date: circa 1903
Accessories: metal case
Object number: 4436
Baudin
Date: circa 1876
Accessories: cylindrical brass case with square flange near top
Object number: 4426
Baudin
Date: circa 1881
Accessories: black rectangular case (4419)
Object number: 4417
Baudin
Date: circa 1882
Accessories: black rectangular case (4419)
Object number: 4416
Baudin
Date: circa 1882
Accessories: black rectangular case (4419)
Object number: 4415
Baudin
Date: circa 1882
Accessories: In black rectangular case (4419)
Object number: 4418
Baudin
Date: circa 1876
Accessories: black rectangular case (4419)
Object number: 4414
