Cistern barometer
Domestic cistern double angle barometer mounted on a mahogany frame. Engraved paper scales 17" x 5.5" with masonic symbols, one tube gives readings from 29.5" to 31". The cistern enclosed in a domed shaped cover. (Gabb description)
Object Details
| ID: | NAV0799 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Cistern barometer |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Howarth, Charles |
| Places: | Halifax |
| Date made: | circa 1830 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 980 mm x 670 mm x 65 mm |