polarizing gel fragments (2)
Date1970-1985
Inventory Number2004-1-0275
ClassificationFilters
Subject
Maker
Polaroid Corporation
1937-present
User
Edwin H. Land
1909 - 1991
Cultural Region
Place of Origin
Dimensions26.2 × 21 × 0.1 cm (10 5/16 × 8 1/4 × 1/16 in.)
box: 5.1 × 36.2 × 36.2 cm (2 × 14 1/4 × 14 1/4 in.)
box: 5.1 × 36.2 × 36.2 cm (2 × 14 1/4 × 14 1/4 in.)
Material
DescriptionTwo jagged cut pieces of polarizing film, in plastic sheets.
On one of the fragments there is a marking, besides the company's name: "HN 38 x .010"". The number 0.010 has been strikedthrough and replaced by "006".
On one of the fragments there is a marking, besides the company's name: "HN 38 x .010"". The number 0.010 has been strikedthrough and replaced by "006".
In Collection(s)
Signedon polarizer: POLAROID
ProvenanceThis object belonged to Edwin H. Land and came from the Rowland Institute, Harvard University. Gift of the Edwin H. Land Family.
Eastman Kodak Company
Date: circa 1929
Object number: 2007-1-0028a-e
Charles Babbage
Date: 1822-1834, reassembled in 1886
Object number: 1991-1-0001a
Polaroid Corporation
Date: 1957-1960
Accessories: film packages (5); flash attachment; exposure meter, leather case
Object number: 2004-1-0187a