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The Sheepshanks Thermometers
A set of 10 glass and mercury thermometers, one of which is broken. They are kept in a mahogany and green baize box with brass catches. They were originally owned by Reverend Sheepshanks.
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Object details
| ID: | ZBA0642 |
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| Type: | Thermometers |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Burbidge, Eleanor Margaret; Unknown |
| Date made: | circa 1838 |
| People: | Royal Greenwich Observatory; Sheepshanks, Reverend Richard |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 75 mm x 560 mm x 280 mm |
| Parts: | The Sheepshanks Thermometers |