Gas mask, veil respirator with bag and instructions

Gas mask, veil respirator, gauze netting enclosing pad of cotton waste, with waterproof bag and instructions leaflet, British, 1915

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A653516
Materials:
gauze, netting with cotton waste pad and bag, canvas
Measurements:
bag: length 199 mm
bag: width 118 mm
mask: length 184 mm
mask: width 121 mm
mask, approx.: depth 40 mm
type:
gas masks

Parts

Instruction Leaflet for Veil Respirator

Instruction Leaflet for Veil Respirator

Instruction leaflet for veil respirator, paper

Measurements:
overall: 150 mm x 135 mm
Materials:
paper
Object Number:
A653516 Pt1
type:
instructions
Gas Mask, British, 1915

Gas Mask, British, 1915

Gas mask, veil respirator, gauze netting enclosing pad of cotton waste, British, 1915

Measurements:
overall: 184 mm x 121 mm x 40 mm,
Materials:
canvas , gauze , cotton (fibre) and net
Object Number:
A653516 Pt2
type:
gas masks
Bag for Gas Mask, British, 1915

Bag for Gas Mask, British, 1915

Waterproof bag for gas mask, veil respirator, British, 1915

Measurements:
overall: 199 mm x 118 mm
Materials:
canvas
Object Number:
A653516 Pt3
type:
bag - container