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ca. 1860
GUSN-26059
Elongated form, broken pediment top with a Greek key motif, brass face indicating weather with conditions on left with barometer readings on right. Sliding scale element. Glass rod containing mercury with semi-spherical knop ending in large circular ball at base.
barometers
brass (alloy)
mahogany (wood)
veneer
Barometer
Barometer
[maker marked on brass face]
Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),
Scatliff, D. (Maker)
London, England
37 1/4 x 5 5/8 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of William Perry Dudley
1966.1412
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