Barometer

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OBJECT TYPE: ANEROID/ELECTRICAL/MB/DIGITAL COUNTER/PORTABLE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.0566.001

MANUFACTURER: Appleby & Ireland Ltd.
MODEL: A1.792 E
LOCATION: Basingstoke, England

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General Information

Serial #: 026/65
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: WOOD CASE WITH METAL HARDWARE, LEATHER HANDLE, SYNTHETIC DOOR HANDLE/ METAL BAROMETER CASING WITH SYNTHETIC LIGHTS, PARTS, METAL PARTS/ METAL WRENCHES/ METAL SCREWDRIVER WITH PLASTIC HANDLE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 19.4 cm
Width: 19.0 cm
Height: 25.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Meteorology
Category: Atmospheric pressure measurement
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Appleby
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Basingstoke

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: AN INSTRUMENT THAT MEASURES ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE THROUGH ITS EFFECT ON AN ANEROID, OR METAL CHAMBER PARTIALLY EXHAUSTED OF AIR.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Plate on top reading 'PRECISION ANEROID BAROMETER/TYPE NO. A1.792 E/ MADE BY/APPLEBY & IRELAND LTD./BASINGSTOKE ENGLAND/RANGE 850-1050 mb. Ser. No. 026/65/metal plates with black lettering forcontrol functions.
Missing: From CA of 11/15/1993 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
Finish: CASE STAINED BROWN & VARNISHED/ MOTTLED GREY CASING WITH ORANGE LIGHTS, CLEAR SYNTHETIC, PLATED PARTS/ YELLOW SCREWDRIVER HANDLE.
Decoration: N/A

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Appleby & Ireland Ltd., Barometer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.0566, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.0566.001/

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