Gas Mask

Description
Media Type
Image
Description
Gas mask is made of brown canvas. It is rubber on the inside and has elastic straps to go around the soldier's head. It measures 53 cm in length. Its eye glass is 7 cm wide and the metal respirator insert is also 7 cm wide.
Notes
Inside of mask reads "No. (?illegible)/mk.11"
Date of Original
1914
Date Of Event
1914
Dimensions
Height: 53 cm
Subject(s)
Gas masks
Gas warfare
Uniforms
World War I
Local identifier
2000.18.01
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Contact
Edinburgh Square Heritage and Cultural Centre
Email:museums@haldimandcounty.on.ca
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