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Sandglass

Date About 1690
Medium / Technique Metal: brass; glass; fibre: velvet; white sand
DimensionsHeight: 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.) Diameter: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Timekeeping T&E
Origin France, Europe
Object Number1998.20
DivisionMaterial Culture - Objects of Science and Technology
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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