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sand glass

sand glass

Datecirca 1825
Inventory Number7302
ClassificationSand Glass
Subject
    Dimensions11.2 × 7 × 7 cm (4 7/16 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.)
    Material
      AccessoriesNone
      DescriptionTwp ampoules blown in one piece with plug at one end. Pillars decoratively turned in the middle and fitted into holes in bases. Round bases with four pillars and two ampoules. Runs approximately 60 seconds.
      Signedunsigned
      InscribedWood frame stenciled in ink on one base only, "THIS [GLASS (almost illegible)] 60 SECONDS".
      Curatorial RemarksTimed at 60 sec.
      ProvenanceHarrold E. Gillingham, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, purchased from N. Y. Bannerman, 1930. David Wheatland purchased from Gillingham, 1949. Donated to CHSI 1985.
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