Case, underwater
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- OBJECT TYPE
- UNDERWATER
- DATE
- 1955
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.1337.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Ricoh Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- RICOH HI-COLOR MARINE CAPSULE
- LOCATION
- Japan
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Synthetic body with metal connectors and nylon strap
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 6.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 16.0 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Miscellaneous equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RICOH
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
ENABLES USE OF CAMERA UNDERWATER - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Print reads "RICOH/ RICOH COMPANY LTD. MADE IN JAPAN/ PATENT PENDING". Label inside case "CAUTION/ BE SURE/ 1. Camera spring wound fully/ 2. Rubber ring and threads are free of dust,/ sand, etc./ 3. Lid is tightly closed".
- Missing
- Sports View Finder, Cleaning Brush, and Instruction Sheet
- Finish
- Black synthetic body with a white synthetic and metal socket, metal viewfinder release and black nylon strap. Clear lens .2 screws onto the case.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Ricoh Co. Ltd., Case, underwater, circa 1955, Artifact no. 1981.1337, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.1337.001/
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