Cover, lens
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1936
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2009.0341.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Bell & Howell Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- rubber
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 9.5 cm
- Width
- 1.5 cm
- Height
- 1.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Cine camera parts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Bell Howell
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1930s to 1950s
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
To protect lens from dust, surface moisture, minor abrasions etc. when not in use. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's stamped into rubber : "BEII & HOWELL/ COMPANY/ CHICAGO On the inside of strap: "PAT. APPLIED FOR MADE IN U.S.A.."
- Missing
- Nothing missing
- Finish
- rubber lens cover
- Decoration
- Stamped into rubber a coat of arms
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Bell & Howell Co., Cover, lens, circa 1936, Artifact no. 2009.0341, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2009.0341.002/
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