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Gas Mask Bag

1940-1942 (made)
Artist/Maker
H. Wald & Co. (maker)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Light tan reptile skin gas-mask bag with a top closure and long strap with buckle. Containing a gas mask.


Object details

Categories
Accessories
Fashion
Clothing
Europeana Fashion Project
Object type
Gas mask bag
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Gas Mask Bag
  • Gas Mask
Materials and techniques
Reptile skin
Reptile Skin
Brief description
Reptile skin gas-mask bag with gas mask inside, H Wald & Co., Great Britain, 1940-1942
Physical description
Light tan reptile skin gas-mask bag with a top closure and long strap with buckle. Containing a gas mask.
Credit line
Given by Deborah Wald
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.542:1, 2-1996

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Record createdAugust 1, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O164848/gas-mask-bag-h-wald/
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