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thermometer

Date1910-1915
Inventory Number4420
ClassificationThermometer
Subject
    Supplier Palo Company fl. 1910 - 1940
    Cultural Region
      Place of Origin
        Dimensions0.7 x 59.9 cm (1/4 x 23 9/16 in.)
        case: 61.5 x 1.5 cm (24 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
        Material
          Accessoriesblack cardboard case with red inner surface
          DescriptionA thermometer consisting of a long and thin glass tube with a mercury capillary, with a scale etched on its glass and painted black, calibrated from 0°C to 200°C. The temperatures, 0, 100 and 200 are marked in red ink. Its precision is of 2/10 of a degree.
          Signedmarked on stripe: PALO CO N.Y. on case: Germany
          Inscribedlabel on case: 200°C in 1/5°
          FunctionA thermometer with a considerable range that is also very precise.
          thermometer
          Palo Company
          Date: 1910-1920
          Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface with label "50°C in 1/5°"
          Object number: 4382
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          German
          Date: 1890-1920
          Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
          Object number: 4398
          thermometer
          German
          Date: 1905-1915
          Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
          Object number: 4403
          pentane thermometer
          German
          Date: 1890-1915
          Accessories: black cardboard case with pink inner surface, metal cylindrical case outside
          Object number: 4427
          thermometer
          German
          Date: 1905-1915
          Accessories: black cardboard case with diamond pattern and red inner surface
          Object number: 4405
          Beckmann thermometer
          Bender und Hobein
          Date: 1900-1930
          Accessories: black cylindrical cardboard case with red inner surface (top missing)
          Object number: 4433
          thermometer
          Palo Company
          Date: 1910-1920
          Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
          Object number: 4383
          thermometer (Beckmann?)
          Dr. H. Geissler, Nachfolger Franz Müller
          Date: 1890-1920
          Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
          Object number: 4397
          thermometer
          Dr. H. Geissler, Nachfolger Franz Müller
          Date: 1890-1920
          Accessories: brass cap with knob at top; black cardboard case with red inner surface
          Object number: 4400
          thermometer
          American
          Date: 1890-1920
          Accessories: in black cardboard case with red inner surface
          Object number: 4386
          thermometer
          Arthur H. Thomas Company
          Date: 1900-1920
          Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
          Object number: 4385
          thermometer
          Arthur H. Thomas Company
          Date: 1900-1920
          Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
          Object number: 4388