Barometer

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Accession number

1972.283

Description

Wooden barometer. Extended bottom and top edge. 2 metal poles running down long edge. Has a glass thermometer measured in degrees Celsius, bound to base with 2 metal clasps. Thicker glass barometer also bound with 2 metal clasps. Paper label affixed behind barometer and thermometer, as well as paper label with directions attached to back of barometer. Single metal hook at back top edge of barometer. Contains ether alcohol in glass tube.

Marks

Cottage barometer Label

Credit Line

Barometer, 1972.283. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Barometer Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Meteorological T&E

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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Rectangle Wood Font Metal Natural material Art Antique Interior design Home accessories Number

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