Barometer

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Collection Type

Tools and equipment

Date

1911 A

GUSN

GUSN-6345

Description

Round brass hanging barometer has glass covered case; exposed workings with white circular face or guage; circular brass hanger at top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

barometers
brass (alloy)
glass (material)
Brass
Glass
BAROMETER

Inscription

Printed in black ""Standard House Barometer Williams, Brown & Earle Philadelphia""; back of case stamped ""Made in France""

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Philadelphia, PA, USA; France

Dimensions

2.25 (H), 8.125 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1252

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)

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