Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Camera Filter
Object Number
2008-04-3 a-e
Description
Two containers - exterior box and case containing filter A, B - Exterior Box - yellow cardboard with red print; lid slides around bottom; "Ingento/Series/A/Burke & James/Inc./Chicago" on one side "Ingento/Color Filter/Series A/(Ideal Ray Filter)/No. 1/Diameter 1 5/16"" on other side C,D - Case for Filter - round leather, bottom half covered in black linen; interior of bottom lined with purple velvet, in gold on lid "Burke & James/Chicago and New York" E - Filter - round silver metal band with yellow glass in center, metal raised on one side with three cut outs around side to affix to camera lens
Comment
Used by Gladys Mattson a local photographer and hand colorist who worked for Wallace Nutting at one time
Maker
Date Made
early 20th century
Dimensions
1 7/8" long x 1 7/8" wide x 7/8" high
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