General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

ALUMINUM AND STEEL;CARDSTOCK BOX

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

13.0 cm

Height

4.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Photography

Category

Cine images

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

E Z SET

Country

United States of America

State/Province

California

City

South San Gabriel

Context

Country

Worldwide

State/Province

Unknown

Period

PROBABLY USED IN THE 1960S AND 1970S

Canada

HAROLD EASTWOOD, ORIGINAL OWNER, WAS A SERIOUS AMATEUR CINEMATOGRAPHER. ORIGINALLY FROM ENGLAND, HE RETIRED TO PEI. HE MADE WILDLIFE FILMS FOR THE BBC & FOR UN FAMINE RELIEF. HE FILMED IN AFRICA, MEXICO, AND N. AMERICA. [REF 1]

Function

USED TO CUT AND SPLICE 8MM OR 16MM CINE FILM

Technical

USES CLEAR PERFORATED SPLICING TAPE. FAST FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS, TORN SPROCKET HOLES ETC. [REF 2]

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

MFG'S PLATE ON SIDE: 'E-Z Film Splicer/ MODEL 8-16 JUNIOR/ E-Z-Set Products So. San Gabriel, Calif./ U.S. PATENT APPLIED FOR'/ PRINTED ON BOX: 'E-Z/ Film Splicer [2 TIMES]/ E-Z-SET PRODUCTS/ South San Gabriel, California'/ TWO LABELS AFFIXED TO LID BOTH READ: 'FILM SPLICER FOR USE WITH/ PERFORATED SPLICING TAPE.'

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE

Finish

BASE: BLACK MATTE TEXTURED FINISH; CHROMED CUTTING BARS/ BOX: SILVER LID WITH BLACK PRINTING; BOTTOM MATTE BLACK

Decoration

N/A