1930's-1942 Royal Air Force/Royal Canadian Air Force "Triplex" flying goggles
Entry/Object ID
1973.17.4
Description
1930's-1942 Royal Air Force/Royal Canadian Air Force "Triplex" flying goggles. Two "D" shaped triple-coated glass lenses with aluminum/silk/spring steel mounts. Backing of light tan felt. The mounts are sewn to three-piece oval brown leather "eyemask" with tan elastic nylon strap 1.5 x 35 cms.
Made/Created
Date made
1930 - 1942
Notes
Date: 1930
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
Accession number on back and top of mount.
Stamped into edges of eyemask: "TRIPLEX"
Written into liner rear: "58" and "MAGUIRE"
