Inventarnummer
8311.2.8
Hersteller
Beschreibung
A German First World War gas mask with reinforced canvas face piece and circular perspex eyepieces. Elasticated and webbing straps are attached to fit the mask to the wearer's head. Canvas is tan / khaki in colour and the attached metal cylindrical filter is an olive drab colour. The canvas is marked with the owner's name Hof Klake handwritten and with date stamps 'B21.10.1916' with 'S11.11' underneath. The number 3 is stamped onto the canvas frontpiece. The metal case is cylindrical, painted olive green with a black interioer. On the lid is a cross of metal and the maker's mark of 'H.R.D.3' is painted in white on the inside lid. A webbing carrying strap is attached.
ASBESTOS:
The gas mask filters are strongly presumed to contain asbestos.
LOW RISK.
Datum
1914 - 1918
Entstehungszeitraum
World War One, 1914-1918
Format
- Height: mask 200 mm
- Width: mask 200 mm
- Height: case 150 mm
- Diameter: case 115 mm