Messenger
notes: label: Description
content: Brass “messenger” designed to sample ocean water. When a sampling bottle reached the desired depth, the messenger would be dropped down the wire and trigger a turning mechanism.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.322264.03
label: catalog number
content: 322264.03
label: accession number
content: 247806
objectType: label: Object Name
content: messenger
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 3/4 in x 1 in; 17.145 cm x 2.54 cm