Reproduction hour glass

This reproduction antique ship's glass is a 30-minute glass filled with beige sand. The ampoules are blown in one piece and have pointed ends. The stand is made from wood with four turned supports (one is missing). This glass similar to AST0102, AST0103, AST0104, AST0105 and AST0107. All of these were made by the same manufacturer.

Object Details

ID: AST0106
Collection: Astronomical and navigational instruments
Type: Hour-glass
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Neon Luminous Tubes (Lundsigns) Ltd
Date made: 1965
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Diameter: 81 mm;Overall: 153 mm