Thermometer
date: label: date made
content: before 1923
name: label: maker
content: Taylor Instrument Co.
notes: label: Description
content: Mercury-in-glass thermometer with a milk-white back. The tube has a flat back, and widens above the cylindrical bulb. The scale extends from 92 to 110 degrees Fahrenheit, divided in fifths. Inscriptions read “442889” and “TAYLOR” and “ROCHESTER, N.Y.” The Taylor Instrument Companies gave it to the Smithsonian in 1923.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Rochester
topic: label: Subject
content: Medicine
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Thermometers and Hygrometers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Taylor Instrument Companies
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-07710
label: catalog number
content: M-07710
label: accession number
content: 70532
objectType: label: Object Name
content: thermometer, clinical
label: Other Terms
content: Diagnostic Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/4 in x 4 in x 1/8 in; .635 cm x 10.16 cm x .3175 cm