Alcohol Hydrometer, 1700-1730
- Made:
- 1700-1730
Ivory hydrometer for alcohol, 6" long, balanced with lead weight, on which is painted R.W.., in turned wooden case, c.1700-1730
Details
- Category:
- Experimental Chemistry
- Object Number:
- 1954-364
- Materials:
- ivory, lead, cork, wood (unidentified) and complete
- Measurements:
-
overall: 180 x 60 mm
length?: 157 mm
weight: 0.34kg
weight: 0.74958lbs
- type:
- hydrometers
- credit:
- National Maritime Museum