(a) Field View Camera: 5 inches x 7 inches, in its own (b) leather case; (c) shutter release bulb with tube [broken into 5 pieces]. Camera: black leatherette finish with carrying handle, mounting screw bracket on base, drop down face to support bellows, rear opening for film carriages. Case: leather with metal closure clasp, leather top mounted handle, metal loops on each side for a shoulder strap. Case also contains 5 wooden film carriers [cf. 2-72013 a-e]. Camera; W=22.0cm; H=22.0cm; T=9.5cm
Donor:
Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
North America
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Materials:
Glass (material), Leather, Metal, and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Camera cases and Cameras (photographic equipment)
Function:
1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Accession date:
November 8, 2001
Context of use:
Formerly owned by DR. S. A. Barrett. Note; shutter release is inside the camera in it’s own plastic bag.
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 9.5 centimeters, height 22 centimeters, and length 22 centimeters