Timglas Hour glass, model less, called log glass. The position of wood. Case of sail cloth. From Blekinge has been in Europe since the 1300s. Sandur was measured for shorter periods of time, for example all or half hours. For example, used to measure the length of the sermons in the church or the length of the guard on board vessels. (Litt: Åstrand, Barbro 1980: "Old Ur - From Culture Collections".) Purchased 1900 from the goldsmith Svensson, No. A 12838

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