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Wooden Tilting Camera Head Tripod Part

Inventory Number 62564


Item type
Object
Physical material
Wood
Copper Alloy
Metal
Dimensions
Height: 170mm Width: 157mm Depth: 35mm Weight: 369g
Inventory No
62564

Description

A wooden tilting camera head tripod part. The two wooden sections are connected by 2 copper alloy hinges. There is a large aperture in the centre of the larger wooden section. A copper alloy ring with 3 copper alloy fittings has been screwed into the aperture using 3 copper alloy screw fittings. There is also a metal dial with a silver slider on the side. The smaller wooden section has a copper alloy butterfly screw in the top centre and a circular screw on its side.