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Description: | Box of two thermometers. This object consists of a wooden box with a lock but no key. In ink on the outside of the lid reads "A 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9" with 4, 7 and ? crossed out. Inside only 2 thermometers are left - labelled A8 and A9 though there are spaces for the full set. Each thermometer is circa 520mm in length with a glass ball of mercury at the bottom and a scale engraved in red onto the glass of 0-180 (no units mentioned) with every degree marked and every 5 labelled (5 on one side of the scale 10 on the other). Each thermometer has a paper label attached to it with string reading A8 or A9.
Two thermometers.
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | thermometers | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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