- Subject
- Thermometers
- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Not ascertained.
- Primary inscriptions
- Unsigned and undated.
- Physical material
- Nickel-pated sheet metal and glass
- Object type
- Sundial
- Inventory No
- 70846
Description
Cheaply made nickel-plated vertical dial with paper scale with simple pointer gnomon and hour lines, attached to a bracket for wall-mounting, and projecting from the bottom of the case a mercury thermometer with Reaumur and Centigrade scales.
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