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Shelfmark: 20143-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France) Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: instrument
Dimension: H.: 13; Diam.: 7; Mass: 190 g.
 
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Thematic group: Instruments 
Type: artifact
Abstract: Sand-glass in wooden frame with circular ends and four uprights. Padded ring with thread, round neck. Time 2 minutes 50 seconds (probably made for three minutes). On one end is written in ink '3 minutes'.
 
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Person City Cronology   Position
name: -
name: Paris
date/range: 1952
date of: donation
epoch: 20 (2°)
name: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
resp.: owner
name: Paris
date/range: 1760
date of: manufacture
epoch: 18 (2°)

 
Digital version:  1  Image/s
INV-20143

 

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