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base and support for camera and photographic material

base and support for camera and photographic material

Date: circa 1960
Inventory Number: WJ0226
Classification: Stand
Subject:
photography & projection, psychology,
Manufacturer: Miranda Camera Company (fl. 1955 - 1978)
Cultural Region:
Japan,
Dimensions:
70.4 x 45.9 x 39.9 cm (27 11/16 x 18 1/16 x 15 11/16 in.)
Material:
wood, plastic, steel, copper,
Accessories: one General Electric Reflector bulb (50 W)
Description:
Rectangular wooden base with central support pillar on which is attached two sockets for reflector bulbs and a height adjustable camera holder. It was most likely used to take close-up shots of small objects or prints.
Signedon plaque, base: MIRANDA CAMERA CO.
ProvenancePsychology Department, William James Hall, Harvard University.

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