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Kodak Premo No. 1 Camera and Case
Object/Artifact
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New Museum Los Gatos
Name/Title
Kodak Premo No. 1 Camera and Case
Entry/Object ID
2011.256.1-2
Description
Kodak Premo No. 1 film camera and carrying case. Camera is square, with a lens that is attached to an accordian (but not functional on this one). The carrying case is black leather, with an attached strap.
Collection
History Collection
Cataloged By
[email protected]
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Eastman Kodak Company
Date made
1903 - 1906
Time Period
20th Century
Edition
Premo No. 1
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Label
Location
Top of camera exterior
Transcription
U.S.A. PAT. NOV. 10-03
Language
English
Material/Technique
Etched
Type
Makers Mark
Location
Inside of camera, on bottom metal lip
Transcription
MANUFACTURED BY / EASTMAN KODAK, CO / SUCCESSORS TO / ROCHESTER OPTICAL CO / ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A. / No. / 1 / PREMO FILM / 6415
Language
English
Material/Technique
Etched
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Camera, Folding
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Camera
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Camera Equipment
Nomenclature Class
Photographic T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
964A
964B
Dimensions
Width
4 in
Depth
2-1/2 in
Length
6-3/4 in
Dimension Notes
For 2011.256.1
Width
4-1/2 in
Depth
3-1/2 in
Length
8 in
Dimension Notes
For 2011.256.2 - does not include strap, measurements for main case only.
Material
Leather,
Metal,
Glass
Condition
Overall Condition
Poor