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Sand Glass of 15 Seconds, anonymous, c. 1860

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Sand Glass of 15 Seconds, anonymous, c. 1860

wood, cork, brass, glass and sand, h 12.5cm × d 6.6cm Catalogue entry

On display in room 0.13

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This work belongs to Three Sand Glasses (NG-MC-1118)

Three Sand Glasses
Sand Glass of 15 Seconds
Sand Glass of 30 Seconds
Sand Glass of 30 Seconds

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Catalogue entry

Identification

Title(s)

Sand Glass of 15 Seconds

Object type

sand glass

Object number

NG-MC-1118-1

Inscriptions / marks

inscription, on the top: ‘15 S / MARINE / Nº 199 / IMPERIALE’

Description

De zandloper is gemonteerd tussen houten plaatjes die bijeengehouden worden door messing bouten.

Creation

Artist

instrument maker: anonymous

Place

France

Dating

c. 1860

Material and Technique

Physical features

wood, cork, brass, glass and sand

Material

wood (plant material)
cork (bark)
brass (alloy)
glass
sand

Measurements

height 12.5 cm × diameter 6.6 cm

Explanatory note

In totaal werden vier logglazen in 1862 door de heer De la Marche, hydrografisch ingenieur van de Franse Marine, aan de Nederlandse Marine aangeboden; een glas van 15 seconden is verloren.

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

transferred 1883

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; transferred from the Ministerie van Marine (Department of the Navy), The Hague, to the museum, 1883

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Is part of

Three Sand Glasses (NG-MC-1118)

Logglas van 30 seconden
Logglas van 30 seconden

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.244931