Name/Title
1930's-1942 Royal Air Force/Royal Canadian Air Force "Triplex" flying gogglesEntry/Object ID
1973.17.4Description
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 - 1942Notes
Date: 1930Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
Accession number on back and top of mount.
Stamped into edges of eyemask: "TRIPLEX"
Written into liner rear: "58" and "MAGUIRE"Dimensions
Width
12.5 cmLength
22.5 cmDimension Notes
4.5 cms. thick.
