Set, Urinometer
- Object Name:
- Set, Urinometer
- Object ID:
- 1993.039.13.14
- Description:
- Urinometer set. Urinometer and glass tube in cylindrical wooden box.
1. Box. Turned wood. Cotton stuffed in top.
A. Base.
B. Lid.
2. Tube. Glass, clear. Slight spout on rim. Cotton stuffed in bottom (cracked). 4.2" high, 0.8" diameter.
3. Meter. Glass, paper, mercury. Segmented tube. Paper scale in top portion, marked 0 - 60, "W,H,S", and "Diabetes". Lower portion contains mercury. 4.5" long, 0.6" wide. - Material:
- Glass
Wood
Cotton
Mercury
Paper - Dimensions:
- H-5 Dia-1.125 inches
- Provenance:
- From the object collection of the New Hampshire Medical Society, including medicine bottles, doctor's kits, and other medical equipment used in New Hampshire, 18th through 20th century.
This urinometer set is from Dr. Cogswell's bric-a-brac box. - Credit Line:
- Gift of New Hampshire Medical Society
- Subjects:
- Medical equipment & supplies, Urination
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