thermometer

Object NameOriginal Thermometer Case

Retailer Arthur H. Thomas Co.

Made FromWood, Leather, Velvet, Metal

Dateabout 1900-1930

Place MadeUnited States, PA, Philadelphia

Techniqueassembled

SizeOverall H: 3 cm, W: 34.2 cm, D: 6.6 cm

Accession Number2010.4.165 D

Credit LineGift of Bart Woloson

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern
Science and Technology

Not On View

Physical DescriptionWood, black leather, black velvet, metal fixtures; assembled. Black rectangular case with cushioned velvet insert for three matching thermometers. Two metal latches on front. Top inscribed, "ARTHUR H. THOMAS CO. / PHILADELPHIA U.S.A." in gold lettering.
Provenance

Source Bart Woloson