Thermometer
date: label: date made
content: ca 1900
notes: label: Description
content: Mercury-in-glass thermometer with a cylindrical bulb. A milk white plate carries a scale that ranges from -20 to +360 degrees Centigrade graduated every degree. The back of the plate is marked “72.” The thermometer tube is joined to the plate only at the top. The whole is enclosed in a glass tube. It came from the Chemistry Department at the Johns Hopkins University.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
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content: Thermometers and Hygrometers
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content: Measuring & Mapping
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Johns Hopkins University
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CH.315872
label: catalog number
content: 315872
label: accession number
content: 221777
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Thermometer
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 15 in; 38.1 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 15 1/4 in x 3/8 in; 38.735 cm x .9525 cm