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Gas mask

Marks or Labelsmarques aux agrafes: "S & W 1942, NO 4, MK 111, B.F.G. 1,43" au masque: Symbole de l'armee canadienne, avec lettre Q, 135, DRC, 1.43, normal, 75 lot 5989, 9 1/2 (?), 24, normal. 1942 au disque: "1942, CCB, V, 4, 142" au tube: "C 19, 3-1, No 31, VMC" au bidon: "G.SW/Macdonald Plant, Toronto/7/4/43, 0/B W T 68" symbole canadien avec etampe: "P3" au fond: "G.S.W., Wo 4 A, 1943, S2 A C5, E / VI"

Date About 1943

Medium / Technique Metal: steel; rubber; fibre: cotton; glass

DimensionsHeight: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.) Length: 27.5 cm (10 13/16 in.) Width: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Regulative & Protective T&E - Protective Devices

Object Number1965.1.44

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of the Royal Canadian Artillery Museum

Status

Not on view

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