Thermometer
Thermometer
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- Description
- Mercury-in-glass thermometer with scale that reads from 208 to 218 degrees F. The "Palo Co., N.Y." inscription refers to a firm that was in business by 1916, offering apparatus for industrial and laboratory use.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- thermometer
- Measurements
- overall: 8 in; 20.32 cm
- overall: 7 15/16 in x 1/4 in; 20.16125 cm x.635 cm
- ID Number
- PH.316450
- catalog number
- 316450
- accession number
- 223721
- Credit Line
- U.S. Military Academy
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- Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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