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 |
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