Household, Fahrenheit Thermometer
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paper; paint; ink; mercury
- Catalogue Number
- 104.30.1007
- Description
- A room temperature, Fahrenheit thermometer attached to a piece of wood, which is covered in blue paper with black scale readings on a yellowed white background. The scale on the viewer’s right begins -20 , going up by increments of ten from left to right until it reaches 120 F. From the top printe…
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- Title
- Household, Fahrenheit Thermometer
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; paper; paint; ink; mercury
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 4.5 cm
- Description
- A room temperature, Fahrenheit thermometer attached to a piece of wood, which is covered in blue paper with black scale readings on a yellowed white background. The scale on the viewer’s right begins -20 , going up by increments of ten from left to right until it reaches 120 F. From the top printed in black “CANADA’S BEST”, underneath, a white flour sack with blue and red writing “OGILWE’S ROYAL HOUSEHOLD FLOUR”. Under the thermometer in black print, “NATIONAL PARK BAKERY BANFF, ALTA. Phone 45”.
- Subject
- households
- businesses
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Robert S. Edwards, Banff, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- 104.30.1007
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