- Subject
- Meteorology
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Watkins & Hill
- Provenance
- Not ascertained.
- Primary inscriptions
- "Watkins & Hill, London" [engraved on the cross bar supporting the large open dial].
- Object type
- Hygrometer
- Dimensions
- Height: 31mm Width: 235mm Depth: 75mm Weight: 199g
- Inventory No
- 58334
- Accession Number
- 1961-138/26
Description
Copper alloy rectangular framework supporting a large silvered dial calibrated 0 ('Dry')- 100 ('Damp'). In maroon rectangular leather-covered box with hinged lid and purple velvet lining. Paper label inside lid: "Watkins & Hill Opticians".
