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"Bantam Special" camera

Designed by: Walter Dorwin Teague (American, 1883–1960)
With: Chester W. Crumrine (American, 1889–1952)
With: Joseph Mihalyi
Manufactured by: Kodak Company, Rochester, New York (established 1889)
designed 1936; produced 1936–48
Object Place: Rochester, New York

Medium/Technique White metal with plastic coating
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 12.1 x 5.1 cm (3 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 2 in.)
Credit Line The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number2014.1441
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsTools and equipment

ProvenanceBy 1986, owned by Fifty/50 (gallery) New York, New York; April 19, 1986, sold by Fifty/50 to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)