CAMERA

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a vintage camera labeled "Spartus Full-Vue," resting on a rich red velvet surface. The camera features a classic box design with dual lenses, a textured top panel, and a side-mounted winding knob. A tan leather strap is attached, providing a rustic touch to the camera’s appearance. The surface on which it rests adds a luxurious feel, enhancing the camera's antique charm. A small white tag is attached to the top, possibly indicating a price or catalog information. The overall composition highlights the craftsmanship and nostalgic appeal of the vintage photographic equipment.

The image showcases a vintage camera labeled "Spartus Full-Vue," resting on a rich red velvet surface. The camera features a classic box design with dual lenses, a textured top panel, and a side-mounted winding knob. A tan leather strap is attached, providing a rustic touch to the camera’s appearance. The surface on which it rests adds a luxurious feel, enhancing the camera's antique charm. A small white tag is attached to the top, possibly indicating a price or catalog information. The overall composition highlights the craftsmanship and nostalgic appeal of the vintage photographic equipment.

Name/Title

CAMERA

Entry/Object ID

1983.21.4

Description

"SPARTUS FULL VIEW"/VIEW FINDER ENCLOSED/ BLACK CASE/ STRAP ATTACHED.

Collection

HISTORY

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Spartus Camera Corp

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Camera

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Camera Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Photographic T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

4-3/4 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Length

3 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Metal, Leather

Condition

Overall Condition

Good