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Saccharometer, by Bate, London, Early 19th Century

Inventory Number 39279


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.39279

Item type
Object
Makers
Bate
Primary inscriptions
Signed: "Bate, London, Patent, No 579 EXCISE"
Physical material
copper alloy
Dimensions
Height: 220mm Width: 35mm Weight: 38g
Inventory No
39279

Description

A saccharometer is a hydrometer intended to measure sugar solutions. This one was made by Bate of London