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OBJECT TYPE: PLATE/BELLOWS
DATE: 1890
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1981.1165.001

MANUFACTURER: RAY CAMERA CO.
MODEL: RAY 4
LOCATION: Rochester, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 3350
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: EXTERIOR COVERING- LEATHER/ FITTINGS- BRASS/ BODY- MAHOGANY, BRASS AND WOOD/ LENS HOUSING- BRASS/ SHUTTER HOUSING- BRASS/ FOLDING BED- MAHOGANY/ LENS- GROUND GLASS/ BELLOWS- MOROCCO LEATHER/VIEWFINDER- MAHOGANY FRAME, MIRROR, GROUND GLASS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 23.0 cm
Width: 13.0 cm
Height: 17.3 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: RAY
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Rochester

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO RECORD STILL IMAGES
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S NAME ENGRAVED IN BLACK, BLOCK PRINT ON BRASS PLATE ABOVE LENS HOUSING ON LENS BOARD/ MFR'S NAME, ON WHITE PLATE INSIDE COMPARTMENT DOOR, PAINTED, IN BLACK, BLOCK PRINT/ 'RAY NO.4' ON BRASS PLATE ON SUPPORT BENEATH LENS BOARD, ENGRAVED, IN BLACK PRINT
Missing: N/A
Finish: EXTERIOR FINISHING- BLACK/ BODY- BROWN & BLACK/ LENS HOUSING- YELLOW & BLACK/ SHUTTER HOUSING- YELLOW & BLACK/ BELLOWS- RED
Decoration: N/A

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RAY CAMERA CO., Camera, circa 1890, Artifact no. 1981.1165, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.1165.001/

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