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History of Science Museum

Amonton type Barometer

Inventory Number 71716


Item type
Object
Object type
barometer
Inventory No
71716

Description

Closed wooden case housing two glass tubes with mercury and coloured alcohol. Hinged glazed door with two clasp fastenings. Tubes are held in with wire twisted round them and secured at the back of the case. Paper chart with markings pasted behind the tubes.