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2004

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Camera, Diamond Flash from The Diamond Project

This is a camera. It was designed by Tobias Wong. It is dated 2004 and we acquired it in 2024. Its medium is metal, glass, plastic, electronic components, diamond. It is a part of the department.

This object was donated by Phyllis Chan and Gordon Wong. It is credited The Tobias Wong Collection, Gift of Phyllis Chan and Gordon Wong.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 5.4 × 8.6 × 1.3 cm (2 1/8 × 3 3/8 × 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

On reverse of camera, stippled into body, bottom right: Tobias 1/3 2004

Cite this object as

Camera, Diamond Flash from The Diamond Project; Designed by Tobias Wong (1974–2010); metal, glass, plastic, electronic components, diamond; H x W x D: 5.4 × 8.6 × 1.3 cm (2 1/8 × 3 3/8 × 1/2 in.); The Tobias Wong Collection, Gift of Phyllis Chan and Gordon Wong; 2024-4-16

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