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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1940–1992
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0057.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- HOME BUILT
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALL METAL CONSTRUCTION
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Studio & set equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- Period
- THESE STANDS PRESUMABLY USED UNTIL EARLY 1990S. NOT USED AFTER 1992.
- Canada
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PART OF A LARGE COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT USED BY YOUSUF KARSH, CANADA'S INTERNATIONALLY HONOURED PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER. FROM 1932 TO 1992, MR. KARSH OPERATED FROM HIS PRINCIPLE STUDIO IN OTTAWA. HE ALSO MAINTAINED STUDIOS IN NYC AND LONDON, ENGLAND. IN 1999 MR. KARSH WAS NAMED ONE OF THE 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE OF THE CENTURY. HIS PRINTS & NEGATIVES, AND PERSONAL PAPERS ARE IN THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES. - Function
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USED TO SUPPORT ACCESSORY EQ. (POSSIBLY DIFFUSERS, DRAPES, ETC. ) FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC USE. - Technical
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CONVENTIONAL, MASS-PRODUCED TRIPOD STAND COLUMNS PAIRED WITH MACHINED DISKS, FOR USE AS STANDS..6 BASE FITTED WITHFOUR SLIDING "FEET", THE PURPOSE OF WHICH IS NOT CLEAR. THESE STANDS MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO SUPPORT BLACK CARDS MADE BY KARSH TO PREVENT LIGHT FROM LARGE STUDIO SPOTS FROM SHINING INTO CAMERA LENS. - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1-.6 no markings.
- Missing
- UNKNOWN.
- Finish
- SILVER METAL FINISH.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Stand, circa 1940–1992, Artifact no. 1998.0057, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0057.001/
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