Thermometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MERCURY/FAHREN/UNMOUNTED
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2001.0268.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Negretti & Zambra
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 17379
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 GLASS TUBE; METAL RING; MERCURY/.2 WOOD WITH METAL HARDWARE, COTTON PADDING & TAPE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 73.1 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 1.8 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Meteorology
- Category
- Atmospheric temperature measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Negretti Zambra
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF INSTRUMENT USED BY STANDARDS BRANCH OF CANADIAN GOVERNMENT DEPT. OF TRADE & COMMERCE. - Function
-
INSTRUMENT THAT MEASURES AIR TEMPERATURE BY MEANS OF ITS EFFECT ON COLUMN OF MERCURY IN GLASS. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF UNUSUALLY LONG SINGLE TUBE MERCURY THERMOMETER WITH UNUSUALLY LONG CYLINDRICAL POINTED BULB, GLASS SUSPENSION RING ON END, MADE BY MAJOR BRITISH MFR. NEGRETTI &ZAMBRA. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BLACK LETTERING ON TUBE READS "Negretti & Zambra London [SCRIPT] (17379); BLACK NUMBERS & SCALE MARKINGS FOR -45 TO +100
- Missing
- COMPLETE
- Finish
- COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT GLASS WITH WHITE BACK; BLACK PAINTED METAL
- Decoration
- N/A
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