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sand glass

Datecirca 1820
Inventory Number7297
ClassificationSand Glass
Subject
    Maker American ?
    Place of Origin
      Dimensions12.7 × 6.4 × 6.4 cm (5 × 2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
      Material
        AccessoriesNone
        DescriptionTwo ampoules blown in one piece with plug at one end. Pillars decoratively turned in the middle and pegged into bases. Round bases, four pillars, with two ampoules. Duration approxmately 2 min, 48 sec.
        SignedNot marked.
        ProvenanceDavid Wheatland purchased from Harrold E. Gillingham, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1949. Donated to CHSI August 17, 1988.
        Historical AttributesTest took 2 min., 48 sec.
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