thermometer
Date1905-1915
Inventory Number4403
ClassificationThermometer
Subject
Maker
German
Supplier
Scientific Materials Company
1902 - 1925
Owner
Theodore William Richards
1868 - 1928
Cultural Region
Place of Origin
Dimensions0.6 x 60.9 cm (1/4 x 24 in.)
case: 63.4 x 1.4 cm (24 15/16 x 9/16 in.)
case: 63.4 x 1.4 cm (24 15/16 x 9/16 in.)
Material
Accessoriesblack cardboard case with red inner surface
DescriptionA long, thin glass thermometer with a scale etched in glass and painted black, with a white stripe on its back, calibrated from 0 to 110 degrees Celsius with a precision of 2/10 of a degree.
The black pain has gone from markings 0 to 19 degrees.
The black pain has gone from markings 0 to 19 degrees.
Signedmarked on white stripe, script: S. M. Co.
Inscribedpaper label on case: 200°C in 1/5°C
FunctionA laboratory thermometer with a range roughly coinciding (going slightly above) with the liquid state of water.
German
Date: 1905-1915
Accessories: black cardboard case with diamond pattern and red inner surface
Object number: 4405
Arthur H. Thomas Company
Date: 1900-1920
Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
Object number: 4388
Arthur H. Thomas Company
Date: 1900-1920
Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
Object number: 4385
German
Date: 1890-1920
Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
Object number: 4398
German
Date: 1910-1915
Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
Object number: 4420
Dr. H. Geissler, Nachfolger Franz Müller
Date: 1890-1920
Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
Object number: 4404
Bender und Hobein
Date: 1900-1930
Accessories: black cylindrical cardboard case with red inner surface (top missing)
Object number: 4433
Fritz Köhler
Date: 1900-1920
Accessories: black cylindrical cardboard case with red inner surface
Object number: 4435
Dr. H. Geissler, Nachfolger Franz Müller
Date: 1890-1910
Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
Object number: 4381
Dr. H. Geissler, Nachfolger Franz Müller
Date: 1890-1920
Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
Object number: 4397
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
Corning
Date: 1900-1920
Accessories: black cardboard case with green inner surface
Object number: 4406