Mask, oxygen
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1939–1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2007.0018.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- predom. rubber; steel valve; aluminum filter screen; plastic connector; fabric straps & covering on cable; leather & aluminum fasteners; soft leather cushioning inside
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 20.0 cm
- Width
- 18.0 cm
- Height
- 12.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Personal gear
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Europe
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
to facilitate breathing of oxygen supply while flying at high altitudes - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering painted on valve reads: "10A/12579"; riased lettering on rubber ring around base of valve reads: "10A/12574"; raised lettering on face mask reads: MEDIUM/DETACH TUBE/HERE"; raised lettering inside face mask reads: "A41"; possible inspection ink stamp on exterior surface of face mask - illegible
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- predom. green; black valve; gray straps with brown & silver fasteners
- Decoration
- none
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Unknown Manufacturer, Mask, oxygen, between 1939–1945, Artifact no. 2007.0018, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2007.0018.001/
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