recording barometer
Datecirca 1965
Inventory Number2021-1-0005
ClassificationBarometer
Maker
Taylor Instrument Companies
1851 - 1992
Owner
Robert Vessot
Dimensions17.5 × 33 × 17.5 cm (6 7/8 × 13 × 6 7/8 in.)
DescriptionTaylor Weather-Hawk Stromoscope recording baraometer, with vial of red ink
Curatorial RemarksObject formerly owned by Robert F. C. Vessot.
ProvenanceGift of Joel and Judy Vessot Gardiner, June 10th, 2021.
Taylor Instrument Companies
Date: late 19th-mid 20th Century
Object number: 1998-1-0849
Taylor Instrument Companies
Date: circa 1925
Accessories: stored within the case: paper recording chart, a length of flexible hose, a bulb and glass container with red recording ink
Object number: 2010-1-0020
Taylor Instrument Companies
Date: circa 1950
Object number: 1998-1-0605d
Taylor Instrument Companies
Date: 1910-1932
Accessories: wooden box
Object number: 1997-1-0022
Taylor Instrument Companies
Date: circa 1930
Accessories: original brown leather case with shoulder strap, purple cloth interior
Object number: 5106
Friez Instrument Division, Bendix Aviation Corporation
Date: circa 1956
Accessories: one used Taylor Instrument Companies paper chart and cardboard box; recording charts, Air Ministry, Meteorological Office, Form 4213, Barogram (18); one used "Self Recording Thermometer" chart. Richard Brothers Manu. PS Paris. "Blue-hill Meteorological Observatory"; one set of "Instructions for the Installation of Charts", Bendix Aviation Corporation, Friez Instrument Division, Baltimore 4, Maryland; Friez I.B. No. 165/Friez Part No. 509673-B
Object number: 1996-1-0190b
Taylor Instrument Companies
Date: 1910-1930
Object number: 1998-1-1410
Taylor Instrument Companies
Date: 1920-1930
Object number: 1998-1-1408
Taylor Instrument Companies
Date: circa 1930
Accessories: chart "RELATIVE HUMIDITY" in holder stored in file folder
Object number: 1998-1-0285
Taylor Instrument Companies
Date: circa 1920
Object number: DW0633
Taylor Instrument Companies
Date: circa 1810
Object number: 1998-1-0256