Hour-glass
A 30-minute ship's glass filled with ochre sand. The ampoules are blown in one piece. The roughly-made wooden stand has circular bases and four turned supports.
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Object Details
ID: | AST0089 |
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Collection: | Astronomical and navigational instruments |
Type: | Hour-glass |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 18C |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 156 x 87 mm |
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