Thermometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- mercury/Celsius
- DATE
- 1925–1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1975.0651.002
- MANUFACTURER
- TAYLOR
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Rochester, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Glass, metal and mercury thermometer
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.1 cm
- Width
- 8.3 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TAYLOR
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Rochester
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1925 TO PRESENT
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Instrument that measures temperature by means of its effect on a column of mercury in glass. - Technical
-
ACCURATE MEASUREMENT OF SMALL VALUES - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Printed on the side: "Taylor Rochester N.Y. U.S.A. Gas Filled"
- Missing
- Unknown
- Finish
- Clear glass tube with a silver-coloured end, white stripe and black markings and graduations.
- Decoration
- N/A
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TAYLOR, Thermometer, between 1925–1940, Artifact no. 1975.0651, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1975.0651.002/
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