Meter, exposure

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1970
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0312.001

MANUFACTURER: Leitz, Ernst GmbH
MODEL: LEICA METER
LOCATION: Wetzlar, Federal Republic of Germany

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General Information

Serial #: 37997 (.1)
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL, GLASS/ LEATHER CASES

Dimensions

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

Length: 6.0 cm
Width: 4.3 cm
Height: 3.4 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: Leitz
Country: Federal Republic of Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Wetzlar

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1970S
Canada: TYPE SAMPLE OF METER USED IN CANADA
Function: USED TO MEASURE LIGHT INTENSITY AND TO INDICATE THIS IN TERMS OF EXPOSURE SETTINGS FOR A CAMERA
Technical: SPECIALIZED ACCESSORY FOR LEICA CAMERA SYSTEM.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 STAMPED IN BODY: 'Leica-Meter''Made in Germany''37997'/ VARIOUS SCALES FOR DIFFERENT EXPOSURE SETTINGS/.2 STAMPED IN BODY: 'Leica-Meter' 'Made in Germany''42128'/.1 CASE: STAMPED IN LEATHER 'Leica Meter' 'Made in Germany'/.2 CASE:STAMPED IN LEATHER 'Made in Germany'
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: .1 &.2 NON-SHINY SILVER FINISH/ CASES BROWN
Decoration: N/A

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Leitz, Ernst GmbH, Meter, exposure, circa 1970, Artifact no. 1996.0312, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0312.001/

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