Gauge, Steam Pressure

Object Name

Materials

Metal --Glass

Catalogue Number

2009.015.058

Dimensions

Diameter: 21.5cm x Height: 11cm

Description

Circular brass gauge with a glass cover, a hinge on one side allows the cover to be opened and closed and secured with a key. A metal arm inside the cover records pressure information on a round piece of paper. Around the inside edge of the gauge the manufacturers information is visible, "PRESSURE STANDARD GAUGE SYRACUSE N.Y."

History

Standard Gauge Co. Syracuse N.Y.

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