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- OBJECT TYPE
- SLR/35MM
- DATE
- 1981
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0223.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Asahi Optical Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- PENTAX LX
- LOCATION
- Tokyo, Japan
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 5236607
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL BODY/ GLASS OPTICS/ SYNTHETIC BODY COVERING, VARIOUS PLASTIC FITTINGS, LENS SOCKET COVER/.2 NYLON STRAP, LEATHER OR SYNTHETIC ENDS
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
- 9.5 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
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1980'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO RECORD STILL IMAGES - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE: EARLY CAMERA WITH THIS TYPE OF METERING SYSTEM, INTERCHANGEABLE VIEWFINDER - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1FRONT: 'PENTAX [LOGO]' ON FRONT OF PRISM HOUSING, LENS SOCKET CAP/ TOP: 'LX [LOGO]'/ BACK: 'ASAHI OPT. CO., JAPAN'/.2: 'PENTAX' EMBROIDERED 3X ALONG STRAP
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1 BODY PAINTED BLACK/ BLACK LEATHER-GRAINED SYNTHETIC BODY COVERING/ WHITE LETTERING/.2 STRAP BLACK WOVEN NYLON WITH 'PENTAX' EMBROIDERED IN RED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Asahi Optical Co. Ltd., Camera, circa 1981, Artifact no. 1989.0223, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0223.001/
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