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Thermometer

Object Details

Description
Mercury in glass thermometer marked “Dr. Rob. Muencke / Berlin.” Muencke, a scientific instrument maker in Berlin, Germany, was in business by 1880.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
Muencke, Robert
Measurements
case: 11 in x 5/8 in; x 27.94 cm x 1.5875 cm
thermometer: 9 1/2 in x 3/8 in; x 24.13 cm x .9525 cm
Object Name
Thermometers, Batch of
thermometer, clinical
Other Terms
Thermometers, Batch of; Diagnostic Medicine
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