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Shelfmark: 19946-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France) Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: instrument
Dimension: L.: 36; Diam.: 1; Mass: 60 g.
 
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Thematic group: Instruments 
Type: thermometer
Abstract: Tube in 2 pieces fitting one another. There is a paper scale gummed to the tube, back and front, in two separate strips, one numbered and the other marked only with lines. The intervals are marked without sub-divisions 60, 70, 80, and every 10 to 220. The part of the tube from just below 60 is missing. Top end is open and has been smoothed in flame.
 
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Person City Cronology   Position
name: -
name: Paris
date/range: 1952
date of: donation
epoch: 20 (2°)
name: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
resp.: owner
name: Paris
date/range: 1760
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)