Sand glass with mahogany base
Sand glass containing orange/brown sand with a brown tie at the middle point. Mahogany base with 1991-200 written on it.
Single sand-glass in six pillared mahogany mount (one pillar missing). Horne Type A. ( B3191)
Single sand-glass in six pillared mahogany mount (one pillar missing). Horne Type A
Details
- Category:
- Time Measurement
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1991-200
- type:
- sand glass
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
Parts
Mahogany mount part for a sand glass
Mahogany base with one pillar, part of the original mount for a sand glass
- Object Number:
- 1991-200/2
- type:
- mahogany mount part
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Pillars for a sand glass mount
Five pillars, one shorter than the others for a mahogany sand glass mount