Lens: Leitz Lens [telephoto] made by Leitz-Wetzlar for Leica camera, w/ lens cap and housed in a 2-part plastic storage case. (a) Lens; (b) Lens cap; (c) Case base; (d) Case cover.
Donor:
Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Phoebe A. Hearst Museum, Anthropology and Art Practice building, UC Berkeley
Verbatim coll. place:
Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Collector:
George M. Foster
Materials:
Glass (material), Metal, and Plastic (organic material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Photographic lenses (camera components) and Photographic lenses (object genre)
Function:
1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Accession date:
November 8, 2001
Context of use:
Lens formerly owned by George Foster and used w/ his Leica camera [2-72006]