Sand Glass of 30 Seconds

anonymous, c. 1860

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

  • Artwork typesand glass
  • Object numberNG-MC-1118-3
  • Dimensionsheight 13.6 cm x width 6.8 cm x depth 7.1 cm
  • Physical characteristicswood, cork, brass, glass and sand

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Sand Glass of 30 Seconds

  • Object type

  • Object number

    NG-MC-1118-3

  • Description

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

  • Inscriptions / marks

    inscription, on the top: ‘30 S / MARINE / Nº 425 / IMPERIALE’

Creation

  • Creation

    instrument maker: anonymous, France

  • Dating

    c. 1860

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    wood, cork, brass, glass and sand

  • Dimensions

    height 13.6 cm x width 6.8 cm x depth 7.1 cm

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Acquisition and rights

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

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

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