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Wooden Hourglass, 1700-1780
Anonymous, UK or Netherlands
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NavigArte
Marine hourglasses were used on board for time measurement in intervals of 30, 60, or 120 minutes. This 30-minute wooden example was wall-mounted and could be turned over.
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A typical but rare wooden marine hour-glass with the rare mounting pin to fix it to the wall af a ship.
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