Gas Mask

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Accession number

1978.256

Description

Civilian gas mask in original cardboard box, with instructions pamphlet. Mask has a black rubber face attachment with a yellow plastic window for eye protection. There is a circular metal filter at the front of the mask. There are three cotton straps to affix the mask to the face. These straps are white with blue stitched stripes and metal buckles at their ends for tightening. This object is potentially hazardous.

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Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Plant Extract/Latex/Rubber
Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

Gas Mask, 1978.256. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Mask, Gas Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Regulative & Protective T&E Protective Devices

Collection type

Health Sciences Technology

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