THERMOMETER
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- STEEL, GLASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19990035177
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- STEEL, GLASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 4.5
- Length
- 28.7
- Width
- 9.0
- Description
- RECTANGULAR, BLACK, METAL CASE. CASE HAS SILVER TRIM. THERE IS A GROUP OF SMALL GROOVES THAT RUN LENGTHWISE DOWN THE CENTER OF THE CASE, ON THE OUTSIDE ALSO A GROUP OF GROOVES THAT RUN LENGTHWISE ON BOTH SIDES, ON OUTSIDE. CASE HAS A BLACK, METAL LATCH WITH SILVER TRIM. CASE OPENS TO REVEAL A THERMOMETER ON UNDERSIDE OF LID. BESIDE THE THERMOMETER, IN SILVER, IS "TYCOS" WITHIN A DOUBLE RING. BESIDE THERMOMETER AT THE BOTTOM IS A BLACK, METAL CYLINDER. THE BOTTOM OF CASE IS EMPTY. EMBOSSED IN BOTTOM, INSIDE, IS "TAYLOR INSTRUMENT COMPANIES ROCHESTER, N.Y.". THERE IS ALSO A HORSESHOE SHAPED PIECE OF METAL ATTACHED VERTICALLY IN BOTTOM OF CASE.
- Subjects
- METEOROLOGICAL T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- CAME IN AUTOCLAVE P19990035176-GA. SEE P19990035001-GA FOR DONOR HISTORY. **NOTE** THERMOMETER HAS LOST ITS MERCURY, SMALL AMOUNTS MAY STILL BE LOOSE INSIDE CASE.
- Catalogue Number
- P19990035177
- Acquisition Date
- 2000-07
- Collection
- Museum
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