Ship's log sandglass

Ship's log-glass in wooden mount. 14 secs. Abbot Horne No.22

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Ship's log-glass in wooden mount. 14 secs. Abbot Horne No.22
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Ship's log-glass in wooden mount. 14 secs. Abbot Horne No.22. Type B

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1953-404
Materials:
glass, sand, mounted, wood and timer
Measurements:
overall: 140 mm 70 mm, 0.252 kg
type:
log (nautical instrument) and sandglass
credit:
Abbot Horne Collection