Sakurascope
Projector
Konica Camera Corp.
Japanese, 1873–2003
Sakurascope
ca. 1931
Metal and glass
Overall (projector): 13 1/2 × 6 7/8 × 11 3/8 in., 10.1 lb. (34.3 × 17.4 × 28.9 cm, 4.6 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
2023.0071.0168
DescriptionCrackled brown, vaulted, 16mm, electrically powered, motion picture projector with 2 inch projection lens, adjustable film gate, supply arm, take-up arm, lamp house, 100-110 volt motor, rewind crank and green felted base. The projector accepts dual 400 foot spools.
Inscriptions Engraved on lens on front of camera: ROKUOH-SHA SAKURA KINE LENS E.F.2" / Inscribed in blue on white label on front of projector: 302-JR1/1 SAKURASCOPE / Printed in black and red on brass product label on left side of projector: SAKURASCOPE ROKUOH-SHA TOKYO / Printed in white on power switch on back of projector: ON, OFF / Engraved in black and red on silver produc label on back of prjector: A.C. MOTOR STYLE No 18806 ·ROKUOH-SHA· TOKYO 110-110 VOLT 50-60 CYCLE ROKUOH-SHA TOKYO JAPAN
