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Shelfmark: 19955-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France) Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: instrument
Dimension: L.: 102; W.: 6; H.: 10
 
Component's data
Thematic group: Instruments 
Type: support
Abstract: Wooden support for barometer, probably with hinged guard. The barometer is missing, but a glass tube, broken at both ends, accompanies this wooden support, the tube being bound with two longitudinal strips of brass kept in place by three brass rings. Probably a mount for a portable barometer
 
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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°)