Thermometer
date: label: date made
content: ca 1885-1908
notes: label: Description
content: Mercury-in-glass thermometer with a milk-white back, held in a cylindrical brass housing. The scale reads from 20 to 220 degrees Fahrenheit and from -6 to +87 degrees Reaumur. It was probably made by Hohmann & Maurer, and it came to the Smithsonian in 1923.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
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content: Thermometers and Hygrometers
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content: Measuring & Mapping
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Taylor Instrument Companies
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.308159
label: catalog number
content: 308159
label: accession number
content: 70532
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Thermometer
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 1/2 in; 26.67 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 1/2 in x 1 7/8 in x 5 15/16 in; 26.67 cm x 4.7625 cm x 15.08125 cm