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Object number
W-196
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Classification
Meteorlogical
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Object name
Scale
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Title
Barometer: Scale only
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Creator
Unidentified
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Description
Rectangular brass plate graduated on one edge into 30 parts. In center of scale, a wind rose of 4 cardinal points plus northeast and southwest points labeled in German initials. This scale would have been part of a Barometer.
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Inscription/Sig.
One end of scale marked "S" and other "NO".
Along side scale "Gut im steigen, GöB im fallen."
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Period
18th century
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Material
brass
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Place Of Prod.
Germany
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2.8 |
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