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| Titles |
German military gas mask case |
|---|---|
| Description |
Iron case for a German military issue gas mask, painted dark olive green. Stenciled on it in white is "1 GAS SCHUTZHAUBE". It has lugs for an olive carrying strap and is hinged along its bottom edge, with a spring-loaded hasp for closure. Circa 1917. |
| Quantity |
1 item |
| Format |
Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements |
10 1/2 inches height (case) 26 inches height (with strap extended) 12 inches width 2 inches depth |
| Nomenclature |
case (container) |
| Materials |
iron (metal) cloth paint (coating) |
| Creation |
Made in: Germany |
| Subjects |
Issued by: Germany, Armed Forces Used during: World War I World War, 1914-1918--Equipment and supplies Germany--Armed Forces--Equipment Military. Foreign Military Items. Equipment & Supplies |
| Dates |
Use: Approximately 1917 - Approximately 1918 |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| Identifiers |
67.50.2 (Accession Number) |