Mercury thermometer in bamboo case
scientific equipment
13 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (35 x 3 x 3 cm)Henry J. Green (1879 - 1940)
Object Type:
scientific equipment
Creation Places:
Medium and Support:
Mercury on glass
Credit Line:
Gift of Marie Peary Kuhne
Accession Number:
1967.246
Mercury thermometer mounted into aluminum frame with scale, and tied into a piece of split bamboo with copper wire. Measures 120 degrees Fahrenheit down to minus 20 degrees. Bamboo case appears to be a heavily-used field replacement. #8996 Full description and condition in notebook
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- Gallery A - Arctic Life , 5/15/1997 - 9/19/2006
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