Stand, thermometer

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OBJECT TYPE: CERAMIC/EVAPORATION PAN
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1989.0107.002

MANUFACTURER: Johnson
MODEL: 53
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CERAMIC STAND

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: N/A
Height: 4.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: 6.2 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Meteorology
Category: Atmospheric temperature measurement
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Johnson
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: AN EVAPORATION PAN THERMOMETER STAND USED BY THE CANADIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE AT EVAPORATION OBSERVING STATIONS.
Function: USED TO SUPPORT A THERMOMETER IN AN EVAPORATION PAN IN ORDER TO MEASURE THE HIGHEST OR MAXIMUM WATER TEMPERATURE. AN EVAPORATION PAN IS USED IN MEASURING EVAPORATION.
Technical: A CERAMIC THERMOMETER STAND. A CONVENTIONAL THERMOMETER WAS MADE INTO A SPECIALIZED EVAPORATION PAN THERMOMETER BY MOUNTING IT IN AN ALUMINUM TUBE WITH A PIN ENABLING IT TO BE MOUNTED IN THE STAND. THE STAND RESTS ON THE BOTTOM OF AN EVAPORATION PAN.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Raised lettering on underside reading 'JOHNSON NO. 53'
Missing: From CA of 12/30/1993 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
Finish: WHITE CERAMIC
Decoration: N/A

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