Tripod head
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TRIPOD/WOOD
- DATE
- 1928–1943
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0617.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Agfa Ansco Corp.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Binghamton, New York, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD WITH METAL PARTS/ FELT? PADDING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 25.0 cm
- Width
- 19.0 cm
- Height
- 89.0 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
- Agfa Ansco
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Binghamton
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADIAN HOSPITAL. - Function
-
PORTABLE & COLLAPSIBLE STAND UPON WHICH CAMERA IS MOUNTED IN ORDER TO SUPPORT IT FIRMLY & STEADILY WHILE PHOTOGRAPHER TAKES PHOTOGRAPHS. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF WOOD CAMERA TRIPOD MADE BY AMERICAN COMPANY AGFA ANSCO, FORMED IN 1928 WHEN GERMAN FIRM AGFA MERGED WITH AMERICAN COMPANY ANSCO. AGFA ANSCO NAME WAS USED UNTIL 1943 WHEN AGFA WAS DROPPED IN FAVOUR OF ANSCO. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 PLATE READING "MANUFACTURED IN U.S.A BY/ AGFA/ ANSCO CORPORATION/ BINGHAMTON, N.Y."; HAND INCISED LETTERING IN WOOD READING "Hopital General/ rue Water/ Ottawa, Ont"/.2 INCISED LETTERING ON LEG READS "MADE INU.S.A. BY/ AGFA ANSCO CORP'N/ BINGHAMTON, N.Y./ U.S. PATENTS/ 1574894
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- WOOD STAINED DARK BROWN & COATED/ GOLD PAINTED METAL/ MAROON PADDING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Agfa Ansco Corp., Tripod head, between 1928–1943, Artifact no. 1996.0617, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0617.001/
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