Thermometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MERCURY/MAXIMUM/FAHREN/MOUNTED
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0662.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Calderara, S. & A.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 18352
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD HOLDER WITH METAL PROTECTOR, AND HANGER/ GLASS THERMOMETER/ CERAMIC SCALE/ MERCURY
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 34.6 cm
- Width
- 7.9 cm
- Height
- 3.1 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Meteorology
- Category
- Atmospheric temperature measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Calderara
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
SIMILAR TO THERMOMETERS ILLUSTRATED IN PATTERSON'S 1930 INSTRUCTIONS TO OBSERVERS IN THE METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF CANADA, & POSSIBLY THE TYPE USED AT CANADIAN OBSERVING STATIONS. - Function
-
AN INSTRUMENT THAT MEASURES THE HIGHEST OR MAXIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE BY MEANS OF A COLUMN OF MERCURY, THE TOP OF WHICH REMAINS FIXED AT THE HIGHEST POINT THE COLUMN REACHES. - Technical
-
THIS APPEARS TO REPRESENT AN OLDER STYLE OFTHERMOMETER,IN WHICH THE SINGLE TUBE IS MOUNTED ON A SCALE ON A WOOD MOUNT. SIMILAR INSTRUMENTS ARE ILLUSTRATED IN PATTERSON'S 1930 GUIDE TO CANADIAN OBSERVERS BUT NOT IN CANADIAN METEOROLOGIST MIDDLETON'S 1941 GUIDE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Black lettering on scale reading 'THE ONTARIO HUGHES-OWENS CO. LTD., OTTAWA./MADE BY S. & A. CALDERARA, LONDON, ENGLAND', 'MAX.M', & '18352', with markings for -40 to +120/thermometer marked '18352' on back.
- Missing
- From CA of 12/22/1993 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- RED-BROWN STAINED AND VARNISHED WOOD/ DARK GREY METAL/ CLEAR, COLOURLESS THERMOMETER WITH WHITE BACK AND METALLIC BULB/ WHITE SCALE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Calderara, S. & A., Thermometer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.0662, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0662.001/
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