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- OBJECT TYPE
- colour balancing/Wratten
- DATE
- 1951
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2005.0156.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Eastman Kodak Co.
- MODEL
- Wratten K2
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Non-ferrous metal (aluminum?)/ glass
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
- 3.0 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still camera accessories
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Kodak
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
A piece of equipment used with a Bolsey camera purchased by the donor around 1951 in Flint, Michigan while he was a co-op student with General Motors. He used the camera for scenic and portrait photography while living in Michigan and travelling throughout the U.S. and Mexico, and upon his return home to the U.K. - Function
-
An optical device place in front of a camera lens to alter light entering the camera - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Incised lettering reads 'SERIES V WRATTEN FILTER K2 MADE IN U.S.A.'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Brushed metal exterior/ Yellow glass
- Decoration
- N/A
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Eastman Kodak Co., Filter, after 1951, Artifact no. 2005.0156, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2005.0156.001/
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