Leather carrying case for a Bewi Precision Exposure Meter
Bewi
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1930 - 1935
Materials
Leather, Metal
Measurements
106 x 46 x 41 mm
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525000.2
Summary
Leather carrying case for a Bewi Precision Exposure Meter, This is essentially a tube of leather with a circular base. There is an added fold over leather closure with pop fastener which extends in the other direction to form a belt loop to facilitate carrying.
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986
Makers and roles
Bewi, manufacturer