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OBJECT TYPE: SUBMINIATURE/CASSETTE
DATE: 1971
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0365.001

MANUFACTURER: Minolta
MODEL: 16 QT
LOCATION: Osaka, Japan

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General Information

Serial #: 114540
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 METAL & SYNTHETIC; GLASS OPTICS; SYNTHETIC FIBRE CORD/.2 LEATHER? WITH PLUSH FABRIC LINING, METALZIPPER/.3-.4 METAL & SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

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

Length: 13.0 cm
Width: 4.5 cm
Height: 6.0 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: Minolta
Country: Japan
State/Province: Unknown
City: Osaka

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1971-1981
Canada: SUBMINIATURE CAMERA USED IN CANADA AS ELSEWHERE.
Function: DEVICE USED TO RECORD STILL IMAGES IN TWO DIMENSIONAL FORMAT.
Technical: MINOLTA 16QT WAS MFD. FROM 1972 TO 1974 & WAS LAST OF LINE OF MINOLTA-16 SUBMINIATURE CAMERAS. ELECTRONIC LIGHT MEASURING, SHUTTER PRESET CAMERA, 12X17MM FRAME SIZE, USED MINOLTA 16MM FILM CARTRIDGES. FROM BEGINNING TO END, MINOLTA 16 CAMERAS HAD REPUTATION AS BEING STURDY & RELIABLE & MANY STILL FUNCTION.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 INCISED BLACK LETTERING ON FRONT READS "minolta 16QT"; INCISED "114540" ON BACK/.3 BLACK LETTERING READING "minolta" & INCISED "JAPAN"/.4 WHITE LETTERING READING "minolta"
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: .1 BLACK & SILVER EXTERIOR; METALLIC OR PLATED PARTS; BLACK CARRYING CORD/.2 BLACK EXTERIOR, MAROON INTERIOR/.3 BRUSHGED METAL EXTERIOR, BLACK SYNTHETIC/.4 COLOURLESS TRANSLUCENT & BLACK SYNTHETIC
Decoration: N/A

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