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Respirator, British, by Barringer
Made:
1915-1918
in
United Kingdom
maker:
Barringer, Wallis and Manners Limited
and
Dunlop
Respirator, British, by Barringer, Wallis and Manners Ltd., 1915-1918
Respirator including gas mask and metal cannister
1915-1918
Connecting pipe for Respirator
1915-1918
Details
Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A637227
Materials:
mask, canvas
,
eyepiece, plastic
,
mouthpiece, rubber
,
straps, canvas
,
straps, elastic
,
mask pipe, brass
,
connecting pipe, rubber
,
filter case, brass
and
filter valve, rubber
Measurements:
Canister: 175 mm x 110 mm x 63 mm, .652 kg
Filter Case: 171 mm x 112 mm x 61 mm,
Mask: 110 mm x 160 mm x 210 mm, .222 kg
Filter Valve: 49 mm,
Connecting Pipe (not fully extended): 510 mm 21 mm,
type:
gas mask
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