Thermometers (2)
Thermometers (2)
- Description
- Two glass thermometers, one aural and one rectal, each with a “Becton Dickinson & Co.” inscription. The inscription on the metal case reads “GENERAL / RECTAL.”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Thermometers, Batch of
- thermometers
- thermometer, clinical, set
- Other Terms
- Thermometers, Batch of; Diagnostic Medicine
- maker
- Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Measurements
- overall: 1/2 in x 4 1/8 in x 3/4 in; 1.27 cm x 10.4775 cm x 1.905 cm
- ID Number
- MG.M-07339
- catalog number
- M-07339
- accession number
- 217731
- Credit Line
- Gift of William P. Evans
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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