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Bio-brick grown from urine, University of Cape Town

2023

Sand glass in four pillared wooden mount

1750-1800

Single sand-glass in wooden mount

Sand timer

1920-1960

Hour glass

1750-1850

Netsuke in form of miniature hour glass

Single sandglass in metal case

circa 1935

Gurney's Water Tube Boiler, 1826

1923

Figures depicting the execution of a prisoner

1880-1920

Portable 1/2-minute pulse glass

1920-1950

Six-stage half-hour sand-glass

1600-1630

Ornamental Sand Glass in Wooden Mount, 1801-1920

1801-1920

Four-Way Hour Glass in Wood Frame, Unsigned, 1601-1700

1601-1700

Sand glass (old sermon glass)

Common sand glass, in case

1801-1900

A set of four sandglasses in a brass frame, probably 17th century.

1601-1700

Pocket Sand Glass, Unsigned, 1601-1700

1601-1700

Sand Glass in Wire Mount with an Alarm

1760-1850

Medical Pulse Glass by Garrold, 1930-1960

1930-1960

Sectioned Deep Sea Core Sediment from the Irish Sea, 1960-1977

Double Sand Glass in Wooden Mount, Unsigned, 1780-1880

1780-1880

Model of trailing suction dredger 'Prins der Nederlanden'

1968-1981

Model of Sub-Surface Float

1976-1977

Sand timer

1920-1960

Sand-glass, single with cylindrical ampoules in mahogany mount

Double sand-glass in wooden mount

Scale model of Thor Heyerdahl's raft ' Kon Tiki'

1971

Model Coracle of Oxhides

1931

Single Sand Glass in Wooden Mount, 1801-1910

1801-1910

Multi-Stage Sand Glass, Unsigned, 1740-1840

1740-1840

Ship's log sandglass

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

1780-1850

Sand Glass in Cylindrical Brass Mount,

1601-1700

Sand Glass in Cylindrical Brass Case, Unsigned, 1601-1700

1601-1700

A Modern Medical Pulse Glass, Unsigned, 1948

1948

Single sand-glass in wooden mount

Sand Glass in Wooden Mount, 1880-1970

1880-1970

Pulse glass, European, 19th Century

1801-1900

Sir Francis Galton type hand anemometer, 1882-1894

1882-1894

Unmounted Sand Glass with Corked Entry Hole, Unsigned, 1890-1950

1890-1950

Unmounted Sand Glass, Unsigned, 1890-1950

1890-1950

Four-Hour Sand Glass, Unsigned, 1600-1800

1600-1800

Toys from child psychotherapist Margaret Lowenfeld's 'Wonder Box', England, 1920-1970

1920-1970

Fibreglass model Allosaurus

1997-1998

Silver inkstand, with glass and silver ink wells, by Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, 1803. The inkstand consists of sand and ink wells as well as a taper and snuffer for heating the sealing wax.

Silver inkstand

1803

Single sand-glass in four pillared wooden mount. 30 minutes. Horne Type A.

Single sand-glass in four pillared wooden mount

Sample of Redhill flint glass sand, 1996.

Sample of Redhill flint glass sand, 1996.

Heating pad with instructions and original carton.

Heating pad with instructions and original carton.

1928-1960

Two sand-filled bolsters, for orthopaedic use, owned by Dr. Hall, Maldon, Essex, 1900-1950

Two sand-filled bolsters

1900-1950