Thermometer

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OBJECT TYPE
MERCURY/MAXIMUM/FAHREN/MOUNTED
DATE
Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1988.0944.001
MANUFACTURER
Negretti & Zambra
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
London, England

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General Information

Serial #
EG15119
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
GLASS INNTER & OUTER TUBES/ MERCURY/ RUBBER?/ WOOD (MAHOGANY) HOLDER WITH BRASS HARDWARE/ CARDBOARD BOX

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
40.5 cm
Width
6.0 cm
Height
4.1 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Forestry
Category
Silviculture
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Negretti Zambra
Country
England
State/Province
Unknown
City
London

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
A BRITISH-MADE INSTRUMENT USED BY THE CANADIAN FORESTRY SERVICE TO MONITOR ATMOSPHERIC-CLIMATIC CONDITIONS. THIS TYPE WAS ALSO USED BY THE CANADIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE BEFORE 1951.
Function
AN INSTRUMENT THAT MEASURES THE HIGHEST OR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE BY MEANS OF ITS EFFECT ON A COLUMN OF MERCURY, THE TOP OF WHICH REMAINS FIXED AT THE HIGHEST POINT THE MERCURY REACHES.
Technical
A DOUBLE TUBE OR SHEATHED THERMOMETER, WITH A SPHERICAL BULB. THE DOUBLE TUBE SERVED TO PROTECT THE SCALE FROM WEATHERING. THIS APPEARS TO BE THE N&ZCANADIAN PATTERN MAX. THEROMETER, WITH A SCALE OF -40 TO +110 (RATHER THATN THE BRITISH NORM OF 0-130 OR 15-145 FR.); N&Z'S 1938 CATALOGUE SHOWS THIS THERMOMETER MOUNTED IN A MAHOGANY HOLDER.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
INCISED BLACK 'MADE IN ENGLAND', 'NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA LONDON', '[DEGREES] F', & 'MAXM' ON HOLDER SIDE/ BLACK SCALE ON FRONT FOR -40 TO +110 F. & MARKED 'EG.15119'
Missing
N/A
Finish
COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT GLASS WITH WHITE BACKED INNER TUBE/ METALLIC BULB/ RED-BROWN WOOD/ BRASS COLOURED HARDWARE
Decoration
INCISED BLACK N&Z LOGO ON HOLDER SIDE

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Negretti & Zambra, Thermometer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1988.0944, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0944.001/

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