Case, storage-carrying

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OBJECT TYPE: hard bodied
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2010.0242.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Dull green-grey hardbodied fibreboard (?) case has dull silver metal reinforced edges & corners; black leather handle; dark red woven fabric strap mounted inside case limits extent to which lid can be opened. Off-white adhesive tape labels applied to case.

Dimensions

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

Length: 62.0 cm
Width: 45.0 cm
Height: 24.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: Unknown
Canada: Owned and used by Canadian film maker Bill Mason, who achieved international recognition for his wilderness and canoeing documentaries in the 1960s and 1970s.
Function: Used to contain and protect contents while in transit, and to make them readily available for use.
Technical: The Bill Mason collection consists of typical cameras and other equipment in the 16mm format widely used by documentary film makers in Canada in this period.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "J.E. LORTIER CO. LTD./ JELCO/ [Montr] EAL CANADA" printed on [damaged] bright yellow decal applied to lower left corner of case lid.. "BILL MASON NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA/ BOX 6100, MONTREAL CANADA/ 2/ EQUIPMENT ACCESS.", and "5" printed by hand on adhesive-backed labels applied to case exterior. Other labels present, but damaged.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Dull green-grey hardbodied fibreboard (?) case has dull silver metal reinforced edges & corners; black leather handle; dark red woven fabric strap mounted inside case limits extent to which lid can be opened. Off-white adhesive tape labels applied to case.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Case, storage-carrying, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2010.0242, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2010.0242.001/

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