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- OBJECT TYPE
- 35MM
- DATE
- 1950–1960
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.1132.001
- MANUFACTURER
- SHOWA OPTICAL WORKS LTD.
- MODEL
- LEOTAX
- LOCATION
- Japan
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General Information
- Serial #
- N0554750
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL BODY/ GLASS LENS/ VINYL LEATHER (LEATHERETTE?) COVERED BODY
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 4.5 cm
- Width
- 13.5 cm
- Height
- 7.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still cameras
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SHOWA
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO RECORD STILL IMAGES - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- UPPER BODY SURFACE IN BLOCK INCISED LETTERS 'LEOTAX NO. 554750 SHOWA OPTICAL WORKS, LTD./ THE ASA GUIDE KNOB HAS A FOUR SECTIONED RED, WHITE AND BLACK PLATE ON ITS TOP SURFACE/ INCISED IN THE LENSHOLDER 'LEITZ ELMAR F=5CM 1:3,5' AND F-STOP NUMBERS
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UPPER AND LOWER BODY IS BRUSHED NICKEL IN APPEARANCE. THE MAIN PORTION OF THIS BODY IS COVERED WITH BLACK LEATHER-VINYL (LEATHERETTE?)
- Decoration
- N/A
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SHOWA OPTICAL WORKS LTD., Camera, between 1950–1960, Artifact no. 1981.1132, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.1132.001/
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