Thermometer
name: label: maker
content: Becton, Dickinson and Company
notes: label: Description
content: Mercury-in-glass clinical thermometer with scale that reads from 94 to 108 degrees F., and a “28913 Asepto B-D Rutherford, N.J.” inscription on the white back. Becton, Dickinson introduced the term “ASEPTO” to commerce in 1900 and filed for a trademark in 1932. An inscription on the grey plastic case reads “THOMAS PHARMACY CO. / 850 MADISON AVE. AT 70TH RH 4-2288.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New Jersey, Rutherford
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN83505U09
objectType: label: Object Name
content: thermometer, clinical
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 4 5/8 in x 1/2 in; 1.27 cm x 11.7475 cm x 1.27 cm