Splicer, film

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OBJECT TYPE: 08MM/16MM
DATE: 1960–1969
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.0411.001

MANUFACTURER: ROBINS IND. CORP.
MODEL: GIBSON GIRL
LOCATION: Bayside, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SYNTHETIC AND STEEL

Dimensions

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

Length: 4.0 cm
Width: 4.0 cm
Height: 1.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Cine images
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: ROBINS
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Bayside

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PROBABLY USED IN THE 1960S AND 1970S
Canada: THE ORIGINAL OWNER, HAROLD EASTWOOD, WAS A SERIOUS AMATEUR CINEMATOGRAPHE. HE WAS ORIGINALLY FROM ENGLAND BUT RETIRED IN PEI. HE MADE WILDLIFE FILMS FOR THE BBC & FOR UN FAMINE RELIEF. HE FILMED IN AFRICA, MEXICO, AND N. AMERICA. [REF 1]
Function: USED TO CUT AND SPLICE 8MM OR 16MM CINE FILM
Technical: A VERY INEXPENSIVE, HIGHLY PORTABLE SPLICER FOR QUICK USE
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 NO MARKINGS;.2 MOLDED IN SIDE: 'GIBSON GIRL/ SP.4 PAT PEND/ ROBINS IND CORP/ BAYSIDE, NY/ U S A'/.3 MOLDED IN TOP: 'SPLICING/ TAPE'
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: PALE BROWN
Decoration: N/A

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ROBINS IND. CORP., Splicer, film, between 1960–1969, Artifact no. 1997.0411, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0411.001/

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