meteorological thermometer
Date1885-1910
Inventory Number1998-1-1249
ClassificationThermometer
Subject
Maker
Henry J. Green
fl. 1885 - 1910
Cultural Region
Place of Origin
Place of Use
Dimensions27.8 x 2.3 x 0.3 cm (10 15/16 x 7/8 x 1/8 in.)
Material
DescriptionA thermometer consisting of a glass tube with a mercury capillary, with graduation marks but no numbers, that is fixed to a metal plate that has an engraved scale in Fahrenheit degrees, going from -10 to 140.
Signedon plate opposite scale: No 20951 HENRY J. GREEN B'KLYN N.Y.
FunctionA thermometer with a range most useful for determining air temperature.
ProvenanceFrom the Agassiz station, Harvard University (Harvard, Mass.)
Henry J. Green
Date: 1885-1910
Object number: 1998-1-1252
Henry J. Green
Date: 1890-1910
Accessories: cardboard box
Object number: 1998-1-1271b
Henry J. Green
Date: 1890-1910
Object number: 1998-1-1270c
Henry J. Green
Date: 1890-1910
Accessories: cardboard box
Object number: 1998-1-1271a
