Ordinary mercury-in-glass thermometer with ivory scale and mahogany frame

Made:
1854 in London
maker:
John Frederick Newman
Ordinary mercury-in-glass thermometer with ivory s

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Ordinary mercury-in-glass thermometer with ivory scale and mahogany frame, signed I. Newman, (John Frederick Newman), London, c.1854. Scale -36 to 102 degrees Fahrenheit

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1995-970
Materials:
glass, mercury, ivory and wood
Measurements:
frame: 36.5 cm
type:
thermometer
credit:
Meteorological Office, Berkshire