Two pairs of blackened & gilt spheres

Made:
Unattributed place

Two pairs of blackened & gilt spheres, Violle's actinometer, tested at Kew in 1889

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1995-848
Materials:
wood and copper
Measurements:
each, overall: 22.2 cm
type:
actinometer
credit:
Meteorological Office, Berkshire