Uniform, Carrier, gas mask

Object/Artifact

-

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Uniform, Carrier, gas mask

Entry/Object ID

1544

Description

Material: textile, metal. Size: 10" W. x 9" L. x 2" deep. Description: olive green heavy canvas - pouch with adjustable neck strap (2" W. x 43" L. ) metal buckles for strap adjustment - closure with two snaps in a foldover flap - two inside compartments - yellow/tan knotted cord threaded through two metal rings on outside - black ink stamped on front: "CW Woyke Co B 364INF".

Context

Waseca County Military - World War I. Worn by Charles Woyke during WWI. 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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Uniform, Carrier, gas mask

Class

Regulative & Protective T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Sci & Tech

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Deaccession

D.1544

Create Date

June 4, 1998

Update Date

November 21, 2024