Battery

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.0288.003

MANUFACTURER: MINICAM
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Japan

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 6
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Metal and synthetic materials used throughout.

Dimensions

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

Length: 15.0 cm
Width: 8.5 cm
Height: 4.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Still camera accessories
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: MINICAM
Country: Japan
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: New Brunswick
Period: This flash equipment was used from 1960's to late 1980's.
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: Example of higher quality, fairly powerful flash equipment available in early 1960's.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Round red plate on casing front reads "MINICAM/ JAPAN"./ Paper card inside casing illustrates correct battery placement, and reads "INSERT FOUR BATTERIES AS ILLUSTRATED/ FOR BEST RESULTS USE FRESH BATTERIES/ Use only 1.5-volt, D-size batteries, such as EVEREADY Type 850/ or Bright Star Type 10P. For extra long life, EVEREADY Type E95D/ is recommended./ [ star motif ] To conserve battery when not in use, place switch on AC/ Position which is also the cut off position for batteries. When not in use for some time, remove power plug from flash/ head as an added precaution. "
Missing: N/A
Finish: Combination of smooth light and dark grey synthetic casing and silver metal fittings and/or trim.
Decoration: N/A

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