Case, videotape

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1970
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0563.002

MANUFACTURER: Sony
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Japan

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: synthetic case; metal decoration

Dimensions

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Length: 14.7 cm
Width: 13.0 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Television
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: Example of video equipment used for instructional purposes in a Canadian university in the period before the introduction of compact video cassette formats.
Function: To contain and protect contents when not in use.
Technical: Case for single 1/2 inch helical scan tape on small spindle reel. 850 feet of tape provides 20 minutes of continuous recording time.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "SONY ® VIDEOTAPE/ FOR HELICAL SCAN VIDEO RECORDERS" printed on cover. "V-30 D" printed on metal bosse applied to cover. "Denise/ 19 avril '82" printed by hand in blue ink on label applied to cover.
Missing: None.
Finish: Black synthetic case bears white markings on cover; metal bosse decorates front.
Decoration: N/A

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Sony, Case, videotape, circa 1970, Artifact no. 2002.0563, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2002.0563.002/

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