Sand Glass in Tipping Iron Mount, Unsigned, 1780-1850

Made:
1780-1850 in Europe
Single sand-glass in tipping iron mount, of 2.5 mins, 1780-1850

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Single sand-glass in tipping iron mount, of 2.5 mins, 1780-1850
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Single sand-glass in tipping iron mount, of 2.5 mins, 1780-1850. Abbot Horne. No.109. Type C.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1953-310
Materials:
glass, sand, mounted, iron, tilted, brass (alloy) and timer
Measurements:
overall: 88 mm x 55 mm x 55 mm, .05kg
type:
sand glass
credit:
Abbot Horne Collection