Gas mask

Production date
1945

Object detail

Accession number
1996.4
Production period
1940s
Description
Gas mask - consists of a rubber face mask attached to a pair of metal, perforated filters. Attached to the back of the filters is an elasticised strap that fastens around the wearer's head. This object is potentially hazardous. Open with care.
Marks
MSA Comfo Embossed
Caution Place Filter in Lid and screw on tightly Inscribed
Media/Materials
Organic/Vegetal/Plant Extract/Latex/Rubber
Processed Material/Metal/Tin
Credit Line
1945. Gas mask, 1996.4. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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