Wheel barometer
Object type: Wheel barometer
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, Derby
Artist: John Whitehurst
Artist bio: British, 1713–1788
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: British
Date: ca. 1770
Medium: Mahogany
Dimensions: Overall: 37 1/2 × 14 × 2 in. (95.3 × 35.6 × 5.1 cm)
Classification: Scientific Instruments-Barometers and Thermometers
Credit line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Accession year: 1964