Thermometer
date: label: date made
content: 1885-1923
notes: label: Description
content: This mercury-in-glass thermometer with a milk-white back is held in a flat black housing. The scale reads from 20 to 230 degrees Fahrenheit, with an indication for “WATER/BOILS.” It was probably made by Hohmann & Maurer. 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.308158
label: catalog number
content: 308158
label: accession number
content: 70532
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Thermometer
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 1/2 in; 29.21 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 9/16 in x 1 3/8 in x 7 3/4 in; 29.36875 cm x 3.4925 cm x 19.685 cm