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Barometer (France)

This is a Barometer. It was made by Henry Lepaute. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1967. Its medium is brass, metal, glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Arthur Wiesenberger and Arthur Wiesenberger. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wiesenberger.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 68 x 35 x 18 cm (26 3/4 x 13 3/4 x 7 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Barometer (France); Made by Henry Lepaute (French,); brass, metal, glass; H x W x D: 68 x 35 x 18 cm (26 3/4 x 13 3/4 x 7 1/16 in.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wiesenberger; 1967-66-60-a,b

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