Barometer & thermometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- COTTAGE BAROMETER
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0356.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD FRAME/ METAL PLATE/ GLASS BAROMETER & THERMOMETER.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 21.7 cm
- Width
- 8.0 cm
- Height
- 3.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Meteorology
- Category
- Combination instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
GIVES VERY ACCURATELY THE CHANGES OF WEATHER, PARTICULARLY HIGH WIND STORM AND TEMPEST, 24 HOURS BEFORE THE WEATHER CHANGES, AND TEMPERATURE. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'Cottage/ BAROMETER' PRINTED ABOVE BAROMETER & THERMOMETER/ 'Stormy', `Change' AND 'Fair' PRINTED TO LEFT OF BAROMETER, AS SCALE/ 'BLOOD/HEAT', 'SUM'R/HEAT', 'TEMPE/RATE', 'FREEZ/ING' AND 'ZERO' PRINTED TO RIGHT OF TERMOMETER; SCALE '-40' TO '150' PRINTED AT LEFT/ PAPER LABEL ON BACK: 'THE/ COTTAGE/ BAROMETER/ OR/ STORM GLASS/ AND/ THERMOMETER/ COMBINED./... DIRECTIONS... PRICE $2.00'. COMPLETE TRANSCRIPT OF LABEL IN SUPP. INFO./ N.B. LABEL DAMAGED, AND VERY FRAGILE.
- Missing
- From CA of 11/17/1993 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- VARNISHED WOOD/ LIGHT YELLOW PAINTED WITH BLUE ACCENT/ TRANSPARENT GLASS/ PURPLE COLOR MERCURY.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Barometer & thermometer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1986.0356, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0356.001/
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