Glass thermometer contained in metal tube

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Glass thermometer contained in metal tube which has a clip for potentially attaching to clothing. Glass themometer has temperature scale on one side and then a guide on the reverse showing ideal temperatures as the following: 'Bath Temps, Cool 66, Temp 78, Tepid 87, Warm 98, Hot 105, Baby's Food 98.'
Collection Type
Objects
Media/Materials
Glass
Metal/Steel
Catalogue Number
1847/40

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