Hydrometer
notes: label: Description
content: Glass hydrometer with mercury ballast and paper label, with inscription that reads “Hydrometer for heavy liquids.” One scale that reads from 0 to 72; another from 1000 to 2000.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0085.02
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0085.02
label: accession number
content: 2006.0085
objectType: label: Object Name
content: hydrometer
label: Object Name
content: Hydrometer
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: mercury (liquid material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (case material)
label: Measurements
content: hydrometer: 35.5 cm x 1.6 cm; 14 in x 5/8 in
label: Measurements
content: case: 42.2 cm x 3 cm; 16 5/8 in x 1 3/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall in case: 16 3/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 42.545 cm x 3.175 cm