Thermometer
- Title:
- Corner Window Thermometer
- Object Name:
- Thermometer
- Creator:
- Charles Wilder Barometer and Thermometer Factory
- Date:
- 1860-1903
- Material:
- Wood
Metal - Description:
- Corner window thermometer (12") with a gray metal front and walnut wood finish on the back. Manufactured by the Charles Wilder Barometer and Thermometer Factory. These sold for $15.00/ per dozen; available for both left and right side of the window, and in 8", 10", 12", 16" and 18" lengths. In addition to indicating temperature, the thermometer also includes benchmarks for blood heat, summer heat, temperate and freezing. [From the Wilder Catalog, p.11]
- Place of Origin:
- Peterborough, NH
- Collection Name:
- Charles Wilder Barometer and Thermometer Collection
- Item Number:
- 1950.104.317
- Accession Number:
- 1950.104
- Type of Material:
- Objects
- Copyright Statement:
- For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the Monadnock Center for History and Culture at Peterborough Historical Society.
- Participating Organization:
- Monadnock Center for History and Culture at Peterborough Historical Society
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