| Reference Number | TPCK/9/10 |
| Title | Surface Clinical Thermometer in Case |
| Date | 1900-1949 |
| Creator Name | Mayer & Co, Surgical insturment makers, 1864- |
| Description | Rectanular leather case with rounded top/bottom. Lined internally with satin and velvet. Inside is a surface clinical thermometer. Temperatures displayed in intervals of five degrees Fahrenheit, starting at 85 degrees up to 106 degree. Manufacturer's amrk present on thermometer on both the glass and the rubber ball that would be placed on the surface of the skin. Given on loan by Kirkpatrick. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | Case: 129mm x 50mm x 39mm |
| Thermometer: 116mm x 34mm x 34mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Thermometer |
| Term | Weight and Measures -- Instrumentation |
| Thermometers |