- Subject
- Meteorology
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Newman
- Provenance
- Presented by Mrs Mallock.
- Primary inscriptions
- "Newman London" [engraved on top cross bar supporting the open dial}.
- Object type
- Hygrometer
- Dimensions
- Height: 30mm Width: 178mm Depth: 231mm Weight: 204g
- Inventory No
- 79269
Description
copper alloy rectangular frame supporting a silvered scale in the shape of a large ring, calibrated 0-100. In a rectangular cardboard box with two paper labels on the lid.
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