Illustration showing a sand-glass in use.

Made:
1965 in London
maker:
Science Museum

Illustration showing a sand-glass in use. One enlarged photograph from a negative by the Tower Armouries, copied from 'Das Feuerwerkpuch', Germany, c. 1450, taken by the Science Museum, London, England, 1965.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1965-175
Materials:
medium density fibreboard and plastic (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 9 mm x 370 mm x 553 mm, 1.09kg
type:
photograph
credit:
Courtesy of the Tower Armouries