O.K. Brand' thermometer, calibrated from 10 to 150ºF

Date
Pre 1916
Description
Glass thermometer, with screw-on cylindrical cover, O.K. brand, calibrated from 10 to 150 degrees Fahrenheit.

History of Object

Included in contents of Dr. James Jamieson's medical bag (accession number MHM00074), who practised in Warrnambool and Melbourne, later lecturing in Obstetrics at Melbourne University. Jamieson became President of the Medical Society of Victoria in 1886. He died in 1916.
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Object detail

Date
Medium
glass, metal, ribbon, mercury
Measurements
13.1 x 1.4 cm
Accession Number
MHM00081
Inscriptions
maker's mark ▫ marked on glass: 'O.K. Brand Guaranteed. Courcet'
Object Type
Medical History Museum Category

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