Cleaner, eyeglasses

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Cleaner, eyeglasses

Entry/Object ID

8469 o

Description

U.S. Army Uniform, 8469a-n - Anit-Dimming Stick - Found inside gas mask carrier #8469M. Size - 2 5/16 " H x 1 3/8 " diameter. Metal can with lid. Painted tan. Black ink printing reads "This can contains anti-dimming stick for gas masks. instructions for use. wipe the innter surface of each eyepiece clean with the soft rag. Breathe on the cleaned surface and on the anti-timming stick to moisten them and rub the stick twice across the eyepiece. Again breathe on the eyepiece and rub the anti-dimming composition evenly over the whole surface with the tip of the finger. When to use the anti-dimming stick. The composition is to be applied to the eyepieces of the gas mask, weekly or after each time that the mask has been worn."

Context

Waseca County Military - WWI. Minnie Krause Estate. Complete uniform with helmet, boots, belt, money belt & gas mask. Worn by Edward Otto Krause in WWI.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Cleaner, eyeglasses

Class

Personal Gear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

April 14, 1999

Update Date

November 21, 2024