Record

Reference NumberREAD/235
TitleBrass Hydrometer
Date1875-1925
DescriptionBrass hydrometer, used for measuring the strength of alcoholic spirits, consisting of a cylindrical brass stem with a graduated scale, a spherical hollow component, and a weighted bulb at the base for stability.
Extent1 item
Dimensions175mm x 30mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameHydrometer
TermClinical Laboratory Techniques -- Instrumentation
General Practice -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1977Thomas Read & Co; 1744-1997; Surgical instrument makers1744-1997
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