- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- System Paulin
- Provenance
- Transferred from the Dept. of Earth Sciences per Dr. J. G. Olliver
- Primary inscriptions
- "Surveying Aneroid / Patented/ System Paulin / Stockholm / MADE IN SWEDEN BY SYSTEM PAULINAKTIEBOLAG STOCKHOLM "
- Object type
- barometer
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 150mm Height: 85mm Weight: 975g
- Inventory No
- 11253
- Accession Number
- 1987-20/17
Description
Instrument has a metal dial with rotating arrow recording feet. Instrument is stored in a black metal case with a glass window. Location of arrow can be altered via a rotating knurled dial which sits in the centre of glass window. Instrument is clad in a leather carrying case with a snap fastening and metal buckle, allowing both bottom and top of case to be opened. Case has a leather carrying strap attached.
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