Aneroid Barograph
name: label: maker
content: Short & Mason
notes: label: Description
content: The U.S. Weather Bureau transferred this aneroid barograph to the Smithsonian in 1960. The case is metal and glass. The inscription on an ivory tag reads “SHORT & MASON / LONDON / ‘Tycos’.” The firm of Short & Mason was formed in London in 1875, and acquired by Taylor Instrument Companies of Rochester ca. 1900.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.317485
label: catalog number
content: 317485
label: accession number
content: 230396
objectType: label: Object Name
content: barograph
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 7/8 in x 14 in x 8 in; 17.4625 cm x 35.56 cm x 20.32 cm