thermometer
Date1880-1920
Inventory Number1997-1-1011
ClassificationThermometer
Subject
Maker
American
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Cultural Region
Dimensions24 x 1 cm (9 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Material
Accessoriesblack tubular case
DescriptionA thermometer consisting of a thin mercury capillary inside a glass tube also containing a porcelain scale behind the capillary. Its scale goes between -3 and 30 degrees Celsius. It has a small glass sphere at the end opposite the mercury bulb.
Signedunsigned
FunctionA laboratory thermometer.
Dr. H. Geissler, Nachfolger Franz Müller
Date: 1880-1900
Accessories: tubular cardboard case
Object number: DW0637
Arthur H. Thomas Company
Date: 1900-1920
Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
Object number: 4385
Arthur H. Thomas Company
Date: 1900-1920
Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
Object number: 4388
Bender und Hobein
Date: 1900-1930
Accessories: black cylindrical cardboard case with red inner surface (top missing)
Object number: 4433
Corning
Date: 1900-1920
Accessories: black cardboard case with green inner surface
Object number: 4406
German
Date: 1907
Accessories: black cylindrical case with red interior
Object number: 1998-1-1009
Dr. H. Geissler, Nachfolger Franz Müller
Date: 1890-1920
Accessories: black cardboard case with green inner surface
Object number: 4399
Dr. H. Geissler, Nachfolger Franz Müller
Date: 1890-1920
Accessories: black cardboard case with red inner surface
Object number: 4397