Thermometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MEAT
- DATE
- 1934
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0736.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Taylor Instrument Cos.
- MODEL
- 5936
- LOCATION
- Rochester, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS; METAL & ENAMEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.2 cm
- Width
- 4.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Food processing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Taylor Instrument
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Rochester
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO MEASURE THE TEMPERATURE OF MEAT WHEN COOKING, IN ORDER TO KNOW WHEN IT IS SUFFICIENTLY COOKED - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON BACK PLATE 'Taylor/ 190/ FRESH PORK 185/ LAMB 180/ CURED PORK/ VEAL 170/ BEEF WELL/ BEEF MED. 160/ TENDER HAM 150/ BEEF RARE 104/ MADE IN/ U.S.A.'/ MKGS ON BOX INCLUDE 'No. 5936 Roast/ MEAT THERMOMETER/ Pat. No. 1984825/ Des. Pat. No. 93969' & 'Taylor Instrument Companies/ Rochester, N.Y.'
- Missing
- MISSING A SKEWER WHICH LABEL ON BOX SAYS SHOULD BE INCLUDED
- Finish
- THERMOMETER TUBE IS CLEAR & COLOURLESS, WITH WHITE ON BACK, CHROME-LIKE FINISH ON TIP/ BACK PLATE IS ENAMELLED BLACK ON BACK, WHITE ON FRONT WITH BLACK MKGS/ CHROME-LIKE FINISH ON HARDWARE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Taylor Instrument Cos., Thermometer, after 1934, Artifact no. 1995.0736, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.0736.001/
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