Camera: Leica SLR camera w/ meter MR light meter, made by Matrawatt in Nurenburg, Germany, and Leitz-Wetzlar lens #2050473, 2:2:8/35 w/ lens cover. Camera, lens and meter are in a brown leather case with strap. (a) Camera, (b) Lens, (c) Light meter, (d) Lens cover, (e) Case.
Donor:
Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Phoebe A. Hearst Museum, Anthropology and Art Practice building, UC Berkeley
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Collector:
George M. Foster
Materials:
Glass (material), Leather, and Metal
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cameras (photographic equipment)
Function:
1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Accession date:
November 8, 2001
Context of use:
CAmera used by anthropologist George Foster, while at UC Berkeley
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Comment:
Camera used by anthropologist George Foster, while at UC Berkeley