Object Number 1963.0068

Object Name

Thermometer

Category

Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Spencer Crane & Co. (Maker)

Place of Origin

New York, New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1800-1825

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Front face; Spencer Crane & Co/ New York

Materials

Mahogany; Glass ; Brass; Mercury

Dimensions (inches)

15.25 (H) , 2.375 (W) , 1 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

38.735 (H) , 6.032 (W) , 2.54 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat.188, p.291
[Thesis] Hurst, Neal. 2015 For the Heat is Beyond Your Conception: Men's Summer Dress in the American South During the Long Eighteenth-Century. M.A. Winterthur Winterthur Program in American Material Culture
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