Carelessness Means Death-Take Care of Your Gas Mask

Print

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Oklahoma National Guard Museum

Name/Title

Carelessness Means Death-Take Care of Your Gas Mask

Description

Depicts a cracked gas mask and skull, with text that tells soldiers "don't sit on it..it's not a pillow-or a knapsack."

Collection

Poster Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Sascha Maurer

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

U.S. Government Printing Office

Date made

1943

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Army Conservation Project

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Poster

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

War posters, Gas masks, Safety, Safety equipment

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

35-7/8 in

Width

23-7/8 in