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- OBJECT TYPE
- PHOTO/MANUAL/DISPLAY/NEG PLATE/12-72 PT
- DATE
- 1962–1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.1291.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Morisawa
- MODEL
- MC-102
- LOCATION
- Japan
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General Information
- Serial #
- 12065
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 28
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL, WITH SYNTHETIC/.2-.11 METAL; GLASS/.12-.15 SYNTHETIC/.16-.27 METAL; GLASS/.28 METAL/ CASE FOR.2-.11 WOOD;PAPER, FABRIC, SYNTHETIC & METAL/ CABINETS MARKED 'PT' WOOD, ONE WITH SYNTHETIC INSIDE/ TRANSFORMER METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 69.0 cm
- Width
- 34.0 cm
- Height
- 68.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Typesetting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Minolta
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
FOR DISPLAY TYPESETTING (HEADLINES, RULES & BORDERS ETC.). PHOTOGRAPHICALLY FROM 12 TO 72PT. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF DISPLAY PHOTOMECHANICAL TYPESETTER CAPABLE OF SETTING FULLY CAMERA READY COPY FROM ONE FONT ON A SINGLE SHEET (59 & 71 PICAS) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 MFG'S PLATE: 'MORISAWA/ MC-102 NO. 12065/ PHOTO TYPESETTER/ MINOLTA CAMRA CO. LTD./ MORISAWA SHASHINSHOKU K1 SEISAKUSHO K.K./ 1963 MADE IN JAPAN/.2-.11 HAVE FONTS WRITTEN OUT & NAME OF FONT:.2 'SA12',.3 'SA51',.4 'SA/7 Century Bold',.5 'SA/3 Bernhard Modern',.6 'SA/4 Bernhard Modern Italic',.7 'SB11',.8 'SA/9 Bodoni Book',.9 'SB6145',.10 'ST2',.11 'MASTER'.12 NO MARKS/.13 '9/10',.14 '7/10',.15 '8/10',.16 '54B',.17 '60B'/.18 'No.12B',.19 'No.13B',.20 'No.16B',.21 'No.18B',.22 'No.21B',.23 'No.24B',.24 'No.27B',.25 'No.30B',.26 'No.36B',.27 'No.48B'/ CASE FOR.12-.17 'minolta Morisawa'/ *
- Missing
- From CA of 02/07/1995 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- .1 PAINTED GRAY, SILVER-COLOURED WORKING PARTS, CHROME- LIKE FINISH ON HARDWARE & SOME WORKING PARTS/.2-.11 PAINTED BLUE WITH SOME SILVER-COLOURED PARTS, A WHITE STRIP WITH BLACK LETTERING & BLACK STRIP WITH TRANSPARENT LETTERING/.12-.27 BLACK WITH CLEAR LENSES/.28 PAINTED GREY WITH CHROME-LIKE HARDWARE, BLACK & SILVER-COLOURED PARTS INSIDE/ CASE FOR.12-.17 GREY PEBBLE FINISH WITH BLUE INSIDE/ CABINETS PAINTED GREY
- Decoration
- N/A
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Morisawa, Typesetter, circa 1962–1970, Artifact no. 1984.1291, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.1291.001/
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