General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

silk

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

54.0 cm

Width

46.0 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Aviation

Category

Navigation instruments & equipment

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Africa

State/Province

Unknown

Period

WWII (1939-1945); map appears undated

Canada

Unknown

Function

two-dimensional representation of a portion of the earth's surface/ possibly included in air crew escape kit to facilitate safe return to friendly territory if shot down over enemy occupied territory/ could be concealed inside clothing without rustling & not damaged by water

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

lettering of border above map on side 1 reads: "CYRENAICA"; lettering on border below map on side 1 reads: "Projection of the International Map/L.M.T. 1 hr. 36 mins.ahead of G.M.T./Scale 1:1,657,000./10 Kilos = 6.21 Miles";

Missing

N/A

Finish

black & red detail on tan-white cloth

Decoration

N/A