Stand, thermometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- GRASS MINIMUM THERMOMETER
- DATE
- 1971–1975
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0105.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- AES MIN
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 6012
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRONZE/ METAL CLIP
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 8.1 cm
- Width
- 8.0 cm
- Height
- 6.0 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1970's & 1980's
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO MEASURE THE LOWEST OR MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE AT GROUND LEVEL BY MEANS OF A CONICAL GLASS INDEX WHICH REMAINS FIXED IN A COLUMN OF ALOCHOL AT THE LOWEST POINT TO WHICH THE LIQUID DROPS. USED MOSTLY TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON GROUND FROSTS. - Technical
-
A GRASS MINIMUM THERMOMETER UNIT CONSISTING OF A LAWN STAND OF THE TYPE ILLUSTRATED IN THE 1971 AES THERMOMETER MANUAL, & AN AES MINIMUM THERMOMETER CONTAINING RED DYED SPIRIT. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- none
- Missing
- From CA of 12/30/1993 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- UNFINISHED BRONZE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Stand, thermometer, between 1971–1975, Artifact no. 1989.0105, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0105.001/
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