Thermometer
name: label: maker
content: Becton, Dickinson and Company
notes: label: Description
content: Mercury in glass thermometer with a metal and plastic case. The scale reads from 92 to 108 degrees F. An inscription on the white back reads “21792 SUPER-WARD SEC BECTON-DICKINSON & CO.” Becton-Dickinson obtained a copyright on the term “Super-Ward” in 1939.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Hannah L. Hayes
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1978.2357.07
label: accession number
content: 1978.2357
label: catalog number
content: 1978.2357.07
label: model number
content: 21792
objectType: label: Object Name
content: thermometer, clinical
label: Other Terms
content: Diagnostic Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 11.9 cm x 1.5 cm x .6 cm; 4 11/16 in x 9/16 in x 1/4 in