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- OBJECT TYPE
- SLR/35MM/PENTAPRISM
- DATE
- 1979
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0121.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Asahi Optical Co.
- MODEL
- PENTAX LX
- LOCATION
- Tokyo, Japan
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 BODY - METAL (STEEL?)/ PARTLY LEATHER COVERED/ SOME INTERNAL PLASTIC PIECES (TAKE-UP SPOOK, ETC.)/ OPTICS - GLASS/ CAP - PLASTIC/ STRAP - NYLON/.2-.3: PLASTIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 14.5 cm
- Width
- 6.3 cm
- Height
- 8.8 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
- Pentax
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Tokyo
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1: INCISED & PICKED OUT IN WHITE ON FRONT OF FINDER IS: 'PENTAX'/ INCISED & PICKED OUT IN WHITE BESIDE THE ASA BUTTON IS 'LX'/ INCISED ON MEMO HOLDER IS: 'ASAHI OPT. CO., JAPAN'/.2: IN RAISED LETTERS ON THE CAP IS: 'ASAHIPENTAX'/.3: 'PENTAX', 'JAPAN', AND '1' APPEAR IN RAISED PRINT ON HANDLE.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK (PAINT?)/.3 GREY PLASTIC
- Decoration
- N/A
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Asahi Optical Co., Camera, after 1979, Artifact no. 1988.0121, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0121.001/
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