Carrier, gas mask

Name/Title

Carrier, gas mask

Entry/Object ID

678

Description

Material: textile, button, metal. Size: 10" W. x 10 3/4" L. x 3" deep. Description: olive green - canvas - adjustable 1 7/8" W. x 34 1/2" L. neck strap - six metal hooks and bars - top closure with two snaps in a fold over flap - two inside pockets - two rectangular rings on front exterior. Condition - dirty, faded.

Context

Waseca County Military - WWI. Used by Frank Willis Huginin during war. Carrier strap was worn around neck with bag hanging down in front of chest. Canister of gas mask remained in bag while gas mask was being worn.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Carrier, Gas Mask

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Protective Devices

Nomenclature Class

Regulative & Protective T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Exhibitions

Notes

8/98-1/99

Create Date

May 26, 1998

Update Date

November 21, 2024