Barometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ANEROID/MB/MARINE
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1977.0378.001
- MANUFACTURER
- TYCOS
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Rochester, New York, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Brass casing/ metal parts/ glass dial cover
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 13.6 cm
- Width
- 6.7 cm
- Height
- 13.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Navigation instruments & equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TAYLOR
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Rochester
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure through its effect onan aneroid, or metal chamber partially exhausted of air. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Black lettering on dial face reading 'RAIN CHANGE FAIR', 'WEATHER BAROMETER', 'TYCOS, ROCHESTER, N.Y./markings on dial for 26 to 31.
- Missing
- From CA of 11/16/1993 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- Lacquered brass casing/ white dial with black index hand/clear, colourless bevelled glass
- Decoration
- Black starburst like design on dial at setting knob.
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TYCOS, Barometer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1977.0378, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1977.0378.001/
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